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Patent No.:

US 8603120 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 21, 2013
Applicant:

Coloplast A/s, Humblebaek, DK;

Inventor:

James Browning, Glasgow, GB;

Assignee:

Coloplast A/S, Humblebaek, DK;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/08 (2006.01); A61F 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A surgical implant adapted to treat a prolapse in a patient is provided. The implant comprises a knitted mesh having a mass density of less than 25 g/m. The knitted mesh includes at least one biocompatible polypropylene filament and openings. The implant is configured to be implanted in a region of the prolapse, wherein the prolapse is selected from the group consisting of urethrocoele prolapse, cystocoele prolapse, vault prolapse, uterine prolapse, enterocoele prolapse, and rectocoele prolapse. Methods of using a surgical implant are also provided.


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Browning, James. (2013). Low mass density surgical implant and methods of use (U.S. Patent No. 8603120). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8603120

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