Gastric ring for treatment of obesity

Details Gastric ring for treatment of obesity Gastric ring for treatment of obesity

2003-01-08

2010-02-16

Lacyk, John P (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Internal organ support or sling

C606S157000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07662087

ABSTRACT:
This gastric ring (1) comprises:a band (3) which is able to surround the wall of the stomach, andconnection means (4, 40, 51, 54) with which this band can be maintained in the form of a ring.According to the invention, the band (3) is made of a bioabsorbable material.

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