Transvaginal anchor implantation device

Surgery – Instruments – Suture retaining means

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606139, 606144, A61B 1704

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ABSTRACT:
Bone anchor implantation devices and methods for their use are disclosed. The bone anchor implantation devices and methods find particular application in maintaining or improving urinary continence by suspending or stabilizing the bladder neck. The devices and methods simplify procedures for suspending or stabilizing the bladder neck and further reduce their invasiveness.

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