A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 2/00 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2659325
The invention concerns an implantable prosthesis (1) for the treatment of incontinence, comprising a retaining means (2) having a support element (3) designed to be placed under the urethra (U) and to prevent any uncontrolled intraurethral flow, said prosthesis being characterized in that it comprises an atraumatic suspension means (4) provided with at least one bearing element (5) arranged so as to overlap part of the pubic bone (OP) and to rest on the latter, and at least one sling (6, 7) connecting said bearing element (5) to the retaining means (2), said sling (6, 7) being designed to hold the support element (3) at a substantially constant distance from the public bone (OP), called the retaining distance (do), a means (20) for reversibly adjusting the retaining distance (do), thus making it possible to reversibly vary said retaining distance (do). The prosthesis is used to treat incontinence.
L'invention concerne une prothèse (1) implantable destinée au traitement de l'incontinence comprenant un moyen de soutènement (2) présentant un organe d'appui (3) conçu pour venir se placer sous l'urètre (U) et empêcher tout écoulement intra-urétral incontrôlé, ladite prothèse étant caractérisée en ce qu'elle comporte : un moyen de suspension atraumatique (4) pourvu d'au moins un organe porteur (5) agencé pour chevaucher une partie de l'os pubien (OP) et prendre appui sur ce dernier, ainsi que d'au moins une suspente (6, 7) reliant ledit organe porteur (5) au moyen de soutènement (2), ladite suspente (6, 7) étant conçue pour maintenir l'organe d'appui (3) à une distance sensiblement constante de l'os pubien (OP), dite distance de soutènement (do ) un moyen de réglage réversible (20) de la distance de soutènement (d0) permettant de faire varier de manière réversible ladite distance de soutènement (d0). Prothèses de traitement de l'incontinence.
Blake Cassels & Graydon Llp
Compagnie de Recherche En Composants Implants Et Materiels Pour L'appli Cation Clinique
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