A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 2/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2605547
An implantable sling for the treatment of male or female incontinence and method of implementing the same. The sling comprises a urethral support portion and at least one anchoring portion extending therefrom. The anchoring portion is operatively positioned through the obturator foramen and about at least one ramus portion of the pelvis such that the support portion of the implant is operatively positioned at or distal to the bulbar urethra (male) or mid-urethral region (female) to treat urinary incontinence. In a preferred embodiment, the implant will have first and second anchoring portions extending from the support portion with each respective one of said anchoring portions being operative to be secured about dedicated ones of the patient's pubic ramus. The implants may further be fabricated from tissues, synthetic materials or combinations thereof.
Bretelle implantable pour le traitement de l'incontinence masculine et féminine et procédé de mise en oeuvre. La bretelle comprend un support urétral et au moins un ancrage protubérant, lequel est placé dans le foramen obturateur et autour d'au moins un ramus du pelvis de sorte que le support de l'implant soit placé sur l'urètre bulbaire ou à distance de celui-ci(chez l'homme) ou à mi-urètre ou à distance de cette zone (chez la femme), pour traiter l'incontinence. En mode de réalisation préféré, l'implant a des première et seconde partie d'ancrage destinées à être fixées sur tel ou tel ramus spécifique du pubis. Enfin, ce type d'implant peut être réalisé à partir de tissu, de matériaux synthétiques ou de combinaisons.
Comiter Craig
Ellenson Kapri
Merade Bryon L.
Nitti Victor
Rackley Raymond
Coloplast A/s
Ridout & Maybee Llp
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