Method for supporting vaginal cuff

Surgery – Internal organ support or sling

Reexamination Certificate

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07901346

ABSTRACT:
Described are methods and devices useful for supporting posterior vaginal tissue for various purposes such as treating or preventing vaginal prolapse or enterocele, especially in a patient not having a uterus, the devices including implants designed to contact the vaginal cuff and connect to sacral anatomy such as the sacrum or the uterosacral ligaments.

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