Pelvic implant with suspending system
AssigneeColoplast A/S
InventorJames Browning
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Abstract
A method of providing support to an anatomical structure of the pelvis includes inserting a first suspending member into a pelvic space on a first side of a urethra of a patient, the first suspending member being slidably received through a first end of a support. A second suspending member is inserted into a pelvic space on a second side of the urethra of the patient, the second suspending member being slidably received through a second end of the support. A position of the support under the urethra of the patient is adjusted by tensioning the first suspending member. The first suspending member is pulled through the first end of the support.
Claims7
A method of providing support to an anatomical structure of the pelvis, the method comprising:
- inserting a first suspending member into a pelvic space on a first side of a urethra of a patient, the first suspending member being slidably received through a first end of a support;
- inserting a second suspending member info a pelvic space on a second side of the urethra of the patient, the second suspending member being slidably received through a second end of the support;
- adjusting a position of the support under the urethra of the patient by tensioning the first suspending member;
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- pulling the first suspending member through the first end of the support.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.