Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis
Patent
1992-05-11
1994-07-05
Isabella, David
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
128DIG8, 604 15, 604 21, 604208, 604228, 604117, A61F 202, A61F 1320
Patent
active
053263502
ABSTRACT:
A soft tissue closure system for closing a percutaneous puncture site or soft tissue voids, its method of manufacture and method of use are disclosed. The system comprises a delivery means and a self-expandable, resorbable implant disposed within the delivery means in a compressed configuration. Upon release of the implant member from the system within a soft tissue void, the implant member self-expands to conform to the shape of the soft tissue void and seals the void.
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Brittingham Debra S.
Isabella David
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