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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2017
Microaire Surgical Instruments, Llc, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Robert Griffin, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Mark A. Brzezienski, Ooltewah, TN (US);
Devan Griner, Ooltewah, TN (US);
MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Abstract
Methods and devices are disclosed for breast reconstruction surgery. An implantable fixation device is attached to pectoralis muscle tissue and a tissue graft that forms a sling for supporting a tissue expander or permanent breast implant. The implantable fixation device provides flap stabilization of overlying skin and reduces breast reconstruction complications such as seroma formation.
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