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Method of implanting a fabric to repair a pelvic floor

US8734471B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2009
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0031
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of implanting a fabric into a body to repair a pelvic floor includes preventing wrinkle formation in the fabric with a bio-absorbable support, and implanting the bio-absorbable support and the fabric into the body.

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