ATE530124T1 - Gewebe rekonfiguration - Google Patents

Gewebe rekonfiguration

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ATE530124T1
ATE530124T1 AT05077998T AT05077998T ATE530124T1 AT E530124 T1 ATE530124 T1 AT E530124T1 AT 05077998 T AT05077998 T AT 05077998T AT 05077998 T AT05077998 T AT 05077998T AT E530124 T1 ATE530124 T1 AT E530124T1
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tissue reconfiguration
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reconfiguration
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Michael D Laufer
Jeffrey C Cerier
Amos G Cruz
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Ndo Surgical Inc
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Priority claimed from US09/519,945 external-priority patent/US6506196B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/520,273 external-priority patent/US6663639B1/en
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AT05077998T 1999-06-22 2000-06-22 Gewebe rekonfiguration ATE530124T1 (de)

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US14049299P 1999-06-22 1999-06-22
US09/519,945 US6506196B1 (en) 1999-06-22 2000-03-07 Device and method for correction of a painful body defect
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AT00943084T ATE372726T1 (de) 1999-06-22 2000-06-22 Gerd vorrichtung
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