Medical device and method for forming a protuberant region

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PATENT NO 10603160
APP PUB NO 20170224472A1
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15424017

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Procedural methods are provided that are capable of forming a protuberant region, in which the surface of a living body protrudes, in a less-invasive manner and a medical device capable of forming the protuberant region in a less-invasive manner. A procedural method for forming a protuberant region, in which a surface of a living body protrudes, includes an introduction step of introducing a container having flexibility into the living body, a protuberant region forming step of forming the protuberant region, in which the surface of the living body protrudes, by filling the container with a filling material to expand the container, and a placement step of placing the expanded container in the living body.

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  • TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Igarashi, Eiko Fujinomiya, JP 1 0
Saito, Aya Fujinomiya, JP 2 3
Yamada, Yukiko Fujinomiya, JP 9 30

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