Pelvic implants and related methods

Details Pelvic implants and related methods Pelvic implants and related methods

2011-03-15

2011-03-15

Marmor, II, Charles A (Department: 3735)

Surgery

Body inserted urinary or colonic incontinent device or...

Implanted

Reexamination Certificate

active

07905825

ABSTRACT:
Described are surgical implants that include a central support portion adapted to be positioned to support pelvic tissue, between mesh end portions adapted to be passed through body tissue, wherein edges of the end portions exhibit extensions that are resistant to deformation.

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