PELVIC IMPLANT WITH FIBROUS ANCHOR
First Claim
1. A surgical implant for supporting pelvic anatomy, the implant comprising:
- a first fixing zone having a retaining portion that is absorbable and formed of a fiber entanglement and a mesh for anchoring the first fixing zone in soft tissues in a space defined by a pelvis;
a second fixing zone having a retaining portion that is absorbable and formed of a fiber entanglement and a mesh for anchoring the second fixing zone in soft tissues in a space defined by a pelvis; and
a supporting zone, the supporting zone being formed of a mesh and being interposed between the first and second fixing zones.
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Abstract
A surgical implant for supporting pelvic anatomy includes a first fixing zone, a second fixing zone, and a supporting zone. The first fixing zone has a retaining portion that is absorbable and formed of a fiber entanglement and a mesh for anchoring the first fixing zone in soft tissues in a space defined by a pelvis. The second fixing zone has a retaining portion that is absorbable and formed of a fiber entanglement and a mesh for anchoring the second fixing zone in soft tissues in a space defined by a pelvis. The supporting zone is formed of a mesh and is interposed between the first and second fixing zones.
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10 Claims
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1. A surgical implant for supporting pelvic anatomy, the implant comprising:
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a first fixing zone having a retaining portion that is absorbable and formed of a fiber entanglement and a mesh for anchoring the first fixing zone in soft tissues in a space defined by a pelvis; a second fixing zone having a retaining portion that is absorbable and formed of a fiber entanglement and a mesh for anchoring the second fixing zone in soft tissues in a space defined by a pelvis; and a supporting zone, the supporting zone being formed of a mesh and being interposed between the first and second fixing zones. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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