DE60124142D1 - Chirurgisches instrument - Google Patents

Chirurgisches instrument

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DE60124142D1
DE60124142D1 DE60124142T DE60124142T DE60124142D1 DE 60124142 D1 DE60124142 D1 DE 60124142D1 DE 60124142 T DE60124142 T DE 60124142T DE 60124142 T DE60124142 T DE 60124142T DE 60124142 D1 DE60124142 D1 DE 60124142D1
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surgical instrument
sling
sling assembly
implantation
allows
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A Anderson
J Neisz
R Rocheleau
John W Westrum Jr
R Staskin
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American Medical Systems LLC
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American Medical Systems LLC
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US26347201P 2001-01-23 2001-01-23
US263472P 2001-01-23
US26982901P 2001-02-20 2001-02-20
US269829P 2001-02-20
US28135001P 2001-04-04 2001-04-04
US281350P 2001-04-04
US29506801P 2001-06-01 2001-06-01
US295068P 2001-06-01
US30691501P 2001-07-20 2001-07-20
US306915P 2001-07-20
US917445 2001-07-27
US09/917,445 US6802807B2 (en) 2001-01-23 2001-07-27 Surgical instrument and method
PCT/US2001/049582 WO2002058565A2 (en) 2001-01-23 2001-12-28 Surgical instrument

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US (5) US6652450B2 (de)
EP (1) EP1353600B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE343352T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2002234068B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2434027C (de)
DE (1) DE60124142T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2273905T3 (de)
WO (1) WO2002058565A2 (de)

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