Method of supporting pelvic organs
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Apr 29, 2014
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Aug 4, 2011
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Mar 2, 2010
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Feb 3, 2010
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Abstract
A method of supporting pelvic organs in a patient includes forming a tissue incision providing access to the pelvic organs in the patient; inserting a knit material into the tissue incision; and supporting at least one of the pelvic organs in the patient with the knit material. The knit material has a filament knitted into a chain of loops that are coupled together by having each loop suspended by a neighboring loop, and at least one loop in the chain of loops having the filament tied around the one loop to form a closed loop.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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COLOPLAST A/S | 3050 HUMLEBAEK |
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- 2010 Application Filing Year
- A61F Class
- 3500 Applications Filed
- 2720 Patents Issued To-Date
- 77.72 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Deegan, Christopher | North St. Paul, US | 17 | 98 |
# of filed Patents : 17 Total Citations : 98 |
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