AU2006269717A1 - Implantable sling for the treatment of incontinence and method of using the same - Google Patents

Implantable sling for the treatment of incontinence and method of using the same Download PDF

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AU2006269717A1
AU2006269717A1 AU2006269717A AU2006269717A AU2006269717A1 AU 2006269717 A1 AU2006269717 A1 AU 2006269717A1 AU 2006269717 A AU2006269717 A AU 2006269717A AU 2006269717 A AU2006269717 A AU 2006269717A AU 2006269717 A1 AU2006269717 A1 AU 2006269717A1
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implant
set forth
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incision
patient
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Craig Comiter
Kapri Ellenson
Bryon L. Merade
Victor Nitti
Raymond Rackley
Eugene Rhee
Sandip Vasavada
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Coloplast AS
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/0004Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse
    • A61F2/0031Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra
    • A61F2/0036Closure means for urethra or rectum, i.e. anti-incontinence devices or support slings against pelvic prolapse for constricting the lumen; Support slings for the urethra implantable
    • A61F2/0045Support slings
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06066Needles, e.g. needle tip configurations
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06066Needles, e.g. needle tip configurations
    • A61B17/06109Big needles, either gripped by hand or connectable to a handle
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0401Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06004Means for attaching suture to needle
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B2017/00743Type of operation; Specification of treatment sites
    • A61B2017/00805Treatment of female stress urinary incontinence
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06066Needles, e.g. needle tip configurations
    • A61B2017/06076Needles, e.g. needle tip configurations helically or spirally coiled

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  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Urology & Nephrology (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
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  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
AU2006269717A 2005-04-30 2006-04-28 Implantable sling for the treatment of incontinence and method of using the same Abandoned AU2006269717A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/119,446 US7431690B2 (en) 2005-04-30 2005-04-30 Implantable sling for the treatment of male incontinence and method of using the same
US11/119,446 2005-04-30
US77356506P 2006-02-14 2006-02-14
US60/773,565 2006-02-14
PCT/US2006/016709 WO2007008275A2 (en) 2005-04-30 2006-04-28 Implantable sling for the treatment of incontinence and method of using the same

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AU2006269717A1 true AU2006269717A1 (en) 2007-01-18

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EP (1) EP1879519A4 (ja)
JP (2) JP2008541792A (ja)
AU (1) AU2006269717A1 (ja)
BR (1) BRPI0610427A2 (ja)
CA (1) CA2605547A1 (ja)
MX (1) MX2007013397A (ja)
WO (1) WO2007008275A2 (ja)

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WO2010049364A1 (fr) * 2008-10-30 2010-05-06 Compagnie De Recherche En Composants, Implants Et Materiels Pour L'application Clinique Kit de maintien d'un organe comprenant un element implantable allonge de forme atraumatique

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US20050004576A1 (en) 1998-11-23 2005-01-06 Benderev Theodore V. System for securing sutures, grafts and soft tissue to bone and periosteum
DE10056169C2 (de) * 2000-11-13 2003-07-03 Ethicon Gmbh Implantat zum Halten der weiblichen Harnblase
WO2003002027A1 (en) * 2001-06-27 2003-01-09 Promedon Do Brasil Produtos Medico-Hospitalares Ltda Adjustable autofixing sling for treatment of urinary incontinence
US6612977B2 (en) * 2001-01-23 2003-09-02 American Medical Systems Inc. Sling delivery system and method of use
US7070556B2 (en) * 2002-03-07 2006-07-04 Ams Research Corporation Transobturator surgical articles and methods
US7407480B2 (en) * 2001-07-27 2008-08-05 Ams Research Corporation Method and apparatus for correction of urinary and gynecological pathologies, including treatment of incontinence cystocele
WO2003075792A1 (en) * 2002-03-07 2003-09-18 Ams Research Corporation Transobturator surgical articles and methods
AU2003234212A1 (en) * 2002-05-07 2003-11-11 Ams Research Corporation Urethral prosthesis with tensioning member
JP4452180B2 (ja) * 2002-08-02 2010-04-21 シー・アール・バード・インコーポレーテッド 女性の尿道を支持するためのシステム
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JP2011177521A (ja) 2011-09-15
CA2605547A1 (en) 2007-01-18
WO2007008275A2 (en) 2007-01-18
JP2008541792A (ja) 2008-11-27
BRPI0610427A2 (pt) 2010-06-22
MX2007013397A (es) 2008-04-02
EP1879519A4 (en) 2012-12-05
EP1879519A2 (en) 2008-01-23
WO2007008275A3 (en) 2007-05-31

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