MEDICAL SLINGS
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Abstract
A medical sling made from material that is suitably shaped for use in a medical application has sides, portions of which are smoothed to prevent abrasion of surrounding tissue.
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60 Claims
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35. A method for making a sling for urethral or pelvic organ support comprising:
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providing a sling with at least one tanged portion; and removing the tangs of the tanged portion to make a sling for urethral or pelvic organ support with at least one non-tanged portion. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 59)
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47. A method for increasing urethral sling rigidly comprising:
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providing a sling with a first tanged portion; and removing the tangs of the first tanged portion to increase sling rigidity thereby providing a sling with at least one non-tanged portion. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 60)
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