Devices for minimally invasive pelvic surgery
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Abstract
The invention, in various embodiments, provides systems, devices, and methods for treating urinary incontinence.
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1. (canceled)
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2. A method for treating female urinary incontinence in a patient comprising,
inserting a shaft through an incision in a patient'"'"'s vaginal wall; -
providing a sling having first and second ends; associating the sling with an end of the shaft; extending the shaft within the patient to position at least a portion of the sling under the urethra; and removing the shaft from the patient'"'"'s vagina by moving the shaft in a direction from the incision toward the vaginal opening. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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