SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF ANAL AND FECAL INCONTINENCE

Described are implants, systems, kits, and methods useful for treating fecal incontinence, which may involve surgical implantation of the implant to place a tissue support portion at a location to support tissue of a region of anal musculature, with extension portions placed in a position to support...

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Hauptverfasser: HERMAN CARRIE L, KHAMIS CHAOUKI A, ROSENBLATT PETER L, HEYS AMANDA J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Described are implants, systems, kits, and methods useful for treating fecal incontinence, which may involve surgical implantation of the implant to place a tissue support portion at a location to support tissue of a region of anal musculature, with extension portions placed in a position to support the tissue support portion. A needle delivery device can be included to implant the implant.