BIODEGRADABLE ARTICLES AND THEIR USE FOR TREATING PELVIC FLOOR DISORDERS INCLUDING EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX MATERIAL
Biodegradable implants including an ECM material and methods for treating a pelvic floor condition are described. ECM particles can be present within or on the surface of a pelvic implant, such as a biodegradable mesh, a pouch, or a urethral stent. After implantation the implant can provide tissue s...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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18.05.2016
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Summary: | Biodegradable implants including an ECM material and methods for treating a pelvic floor condition are described. ECM particles can be present within or on the surface of a pelvic implant, such as a biodegradable mesh, a pouch, or a urethral stent. After implantation the implant can provide tissue support, degrade over a period of time, and deposit the ECM material in the implantation area for regeneration of tissue and long term benefit. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20140822194 |