Transobturator methods for installing sling to treat incontinence, and related devices

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PATENT NO 8771168
APP PUB NO 20110105833A1
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13005238

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Described are methods of treating urinary incontinence using a urinary sling and a tissue path that passes through the obturator foramen, along with related surgical implants, devices, systems, and kits.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gozzi, Christian Via Fiumes, IT 9 450
Rehder, Peter Igls, AT 9 452

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