Systems and methods for tissue expansion with fluid delivery and drainage system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8454690
APP PUB NO 20110153017A1
SERIAL NO

12884626

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The invention provides systems and methods for tissue expansion. A tissue expander may have an implant portion which may be used to expand the tissue. A delivery/drainage system may be also be provided, which may be in fluid communication with a pocket surrounding the tissue expander. Various port configurations may be provided that may provide access to the implant portion and/or the delivery/drainage system. The tissue expander may advantageously help prevent or treat infection, or check the state of the pocket surrounding the tissue expander.

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MCCLELLAN WILLIAM TMORGANTOWN WV

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McClellan, William T Morgantown, US 23 189

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