RU2011121554A - Системы имплантатов и способы лечения обструктивного апноэ во сне - Google Patents

Системы имплантатов и способы лечения обструктивного апноэ во сне Download PDF

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1. Способ лечения обструктивного апноэ во сне, включающий:применение удлиненного элемента, включающего центральную усиленную зону с первым и вторым концами, при этом от первого конца центральной усиленной зоны отходит первая ветвь, и от второго конца центральной усиленной зоны отходит вторая ветвь;имплантацию центральной усиленной зоны указанного удлиненного элемента в язык;протягивание указанных первой и второй ветвей через язык до соприкосновения свободных концов указанных первой и второй ветвей с поднижнечелюстной мускулатурой;натяжение указанных первой ветви и второй ветви с целью отодвигания задней поверхности языка от противоположной поверхности стенки глотки;закрепления указанных первой ветви и второй ветви в поднижнечелюстной мускулатуре.2. Способ по п.1, дополнительно включающий:оборачивание указанного удлиненного элемента вокруг мышечных волокон, проходящих через язык, с образованием по меньшей мере одной петли вокруг мышечных волокон;использование по меньшей мере одной петли для уплотнения мышечных волокон, обернутых указанным удлиненным элементом.3. Способ по п.1, в котором на стадии закрепления используют шовные нити, зажимы, скобы, шипы или адгезивы для закрепления по меньшей мере одной из указанных первой ветви и второй ветви в поднижнечелюстной мускулатуре.4. Способ по п.1, в котором указанная центральная усиленная зона указанного удлиненного элемента включает усиливающий элемент, образующий участок большей ширины на указанном удлиненном элементе.5. Способ по п.4, в котором после завершения стадии имплантации указанный усиливающий элемент располагают вдоль оси, пересекающей передн

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1. Способ лечения обструктивного апноэ во сне, включающий:
применение удлиненного элемента, включающего центральную усиленную зону с первым и вторым концами, при этом от первого конца центральной усиленной зоны отходит первая ветвь, и от второго конца центральной усиленной зоны отходит вторая ветвь;
имплантацию центральной усиленной зоны указанного удлиненного элемента в язык;
протягивание указанных первой и второй ветвей через язык до соприкосновения свободных концов указанных первой и второй ветвей с поднижнечелюстной мускулатурой;
натяжение указанных первой ветви и второй ветви с целью отодвигания задней поверхности языка от противоположной поверхности стенки глотки;
закрепления указанных первой ветви и второй ветви в поднижнечелюстной мускулатуре.
2. Способ по п.1, дополнительно включающий:
оборачивание указанного удлиненного элемента вокруг мышечных волокон, проходящих через язык, с образованием по меньшей мере одной петли вокруг мышечных волокон;
использование по меньшей мере одной петли для уплотнения мышечных волокон, обернутых указанным удлиненным элементом.
3. Способ по п.1, в котором на стадии закрепления используют шовные нити, зажимы, скобы, шипы или адгезивы для закрепления по меньшей мере одной из указанных первой ветви и второй ветви в поднижнечелюстной мускулатуре.
4. Способ по п.1, в котором указанная центральная усиленная зона указанного удлиненного элемента включает усиливающий элемент, образующий участок большей ширины на указанном удлиненном элементе.
5. Способ по п.4, в котором после завершения стадии имплантации указанный усиливающий элемент располагают вдоль оси, пересекающей передне-заднюю ось языка.
6. Способ по п.4, дополнительно включающий имплантацию второго усиливающего элемента в поднижнечелюстную мускулатуру и стыковку первой ветви и второй ветви с указанным вторым усиливающим элементом.
7. Способ по п.1, в котором указанный удлиненный элемент имеет первый набор шипов, выступающих из указанной первой ветви, и второй набор шипов, выступающих из указанной второй ветви.
8. Способ по п.7, в котором указанный удлиненный элемент имеет плетеную структуру, и указанные первый набор шипов и второй набор шипов выступают через промежутки в указанной плетеной структуре.
9. Способ по п.1, дополнительно включающий закрепление указанных первой ветви и второй ветви в поднижнечелюстном хряще.
10. Способ лечения обструктивного апноэ во сне, включающий:
применение удлиненного элемента, включающего центральную усиленную зону с первым и вторым концами, при этом от первого конца центральной усиленной зоны отходит первая ветвь, и от второго конца центральной усиленной зоны отходит вторая ветвь, а указанная центральная усиленная зона имеет большую ширину поперечного сечения, чем указанные первая ветвь и вторая ветвь;
имплантацию центральной усиленной зоны указанного удлиненного элемента в язык таким образом, чтобы продольная ось указанной центральной усиленной зоны пересекала передне-заднюю ось языка;
протягивание указанных первой ветви и второй ветви через язык до соприкосновения свободных концов указанных первой ветви и второй ветви с поднижнечелюстной мускулатурой;
натяжение указанных первой ветви и второй ветви с целью протягивания центральной усиленной зоны в направлении поднижнечелюстной мускулатуры для отодвигания задней поверхности языка от противоположной поверхности стенки глотки;
закрепление указанных первой ветви и второй ветви в поднижнечелюстной мускулатуре.
11. Способ по п.10, дополнительно включающий:
оборачивание центральной усиленной зоны указанного удлиненного элемента вокруг мышечных волокон, проходящих через язык, с образованием по меньшей мере одной петли вокруг мышечных волокон;
использование по меньшей мере одной петли для уплотнения мышечных волокон, обернутых указанной центральной усиленной зоной.
12. Способ по п.10, дополнительно включающий оборачивание по меньшей мере одной из указанных первой ветви и второй ветви вокруг подъязычной кости.
13. Способ по п.10, дополнительно включающий прохождение по меньшей мере одной из указанных первой ветви и второй ветви через хрящ, расположенный ниже подъязычной кости.
14. Способ по п.10, в котором указанная первая ветвь имеет первый набор выступающих шипов, и указанная вторая ветвь имеет второй набор выступающих шипов.
15. Способ по п.10, в котором указанный удлиненный элемент включает плетеный элемент, при этом указанная первая ветвь имеет первый набор выступающих шипов, и указанная вторая ветвь имеет второй набор выступающих шипов.
16. Имплантат для лечения обструктивного апноэ во сне, содержащий:
удлиненный элемент, имеющий центральную зону, имплантируемую в язык, при этом указанный удлиненный элемент имеет первую ветвь, отходящую от первого конца центральной зоны, и вторую ветвь, отходящую от второго конца указанной центральной зоны; и
указанную первую ветвь, и указанную вторую ветвь указанного удлиненного элемента, проходящие через язык и закрепляющиеся в поднижнечелюстной мускулатуре.
17. Имплантат по п.16, дополнительно содержащий:
указанный удлиненный элемент, обернутый вокруг мышечных волокон, проходящих через язык, с образованием по меньшей мере одной петли вокруг мышечных волокон, при этом по меньшей мере одна петля уплотняет мышечные волокна, обернутые указанным удлиненным элементом.
18. Имплантат по п.16, в котором по меньшей мере одна из указанных первой ветви и второй ветви закреплена в поднижнечелюстной мускулатуре с использованием креплений, выбираемых из группы, состоящей из: шовных нитей, зажимов, скоб, шипов и адгезива.
19. Имплантат по п.16, в котором указанная центральная зона указанного удлиненного элемента включает усиливающий элемент, образующий участок большей ширины на указанном удлиненном элементе.
20. Имплантат по п.19, в котором указанный усиливающий элемент проходит вдоль оси, пересекающей передне-заднюю ось языка.
21. Имплантат по п.19, дополнительно включающий второй усиливающий элемент, имплантируемый в поднижнечелюстную мускулатуру, в котором указанные первая ветвь и вторая ветвь соединены с указанным вторым усиливающим элементом.
22. Имплантат по п.21, в котором указанный второй усиливающий элемент включает натяжной элемент для натяжения указанных первой ветви и второй ветви указанного удлиненного элемента.
23. Имплантат по п.16, в котором указанный удлиненный элемент включает первый набор шипов, выступающих из указанной первой ветви, и второй набор шипов, выступающих из указанной второй ветви, и в котором указанный удлиненный элемент включает плетеную структуру, и первый, и второй наборы шипов выступают через промежутки в указанной плетеной структуре.
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