Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Surgical implant and methods of use
- Patent Title (中): 手术植入物和使用方法
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Application No.: US13316507Application Date: 2011-12-11
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Publication No.: US09248011B2Publication Date: 2016-02-02
- Inventor: James Browning
- Applicant: James Browning
- Applicant Address: DK Humlebaek
- Assignee: Coloplast A/S
- Current Assignee: Coloplast A/S
- Current Assignee Address: DK Humlebaek
- Agency: Coloplast Corp., Coloplast A/S
- Agent Nick Baumann
- Priority: GB0108088.6 20010330
- Main IPC: A61B17/08
- IPC: A61B17/08 ; A61F2/02 ; A61F2/00

Abstract:
A method of treating a vaginal prolapse is provided. The method includes accessing a vaginal prolapse, inserting an implant comprising a knitted mesh into a patient, and securing the knitted mesh in place such that the implant supports the pelvic floor of the patient. The knitted mesh has a mass density of less than 20 g/m2.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120083651A1 SURGICAL IMPLANT AND METHODS OF USE Public/Granted day:2012-04-05
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