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US 2020/0345476 A1Published application
Breast treatment device
AssigneeLifeCell Corporation
InventorsKai-Roy Wang, Sangwook Park
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Abstract
Techniques and devices for improved breast surgeries are provided. The devices can include tissue matrix and synthetic meshes for surrounding breast implants or tissue expanders to provide improved implant outcomes for pre-pectoral implantation or other implantation techniques.
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A method for treatment of a breast, comprising:
- selecting a breast implant or tissue expander;
- selecting a synthetic mesh;
- selecting a layer of acellular tissue matrix;
- applying the synthetic mesh to a posterior portion of the breast implant or tissue expander;
- applying the acellular tissue matrix to an anterior portion the breast implant or tissue expander;
- securing the synthetic mesh to the acellular tissue matrix;
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- implanting the breast implant or tissue expander in an implantation site.
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A device for breast treatment, comprising:
- a breast implant or tissue expander;
- a synthetic mesh comprising at least one strap;
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- a layer of acellular tissue matrix, wherein the synthetic mesh comprises at least one strap and the acellular tissue matrix comprises at least one hole, and the at least one strap and at least one hole are configured to secure the layer of acellular tissue matrix to an anterior portion of the breast implant or tissue expander and the synthetic mesh to a posterior portion of the breast implant or tissue expander.
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