ATE396665T1 - Operationsinstrumentenset zur behandlung der weiblichen harninkontinenz - Google Patents

Operationsinstrumentenset zur behandlung der weiblichen harninkontinenz

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ATE396665T1
ATE396665T1 AT02776559T AT02776559T ATE396665T1 AT E396665 T1 ATE396665 T1 AT E396665T1 AT 02776559 T AT02776559 T AT 02776559T AT 02776559 T AT02776559 T AT 02776559T AT E396665 T1 ATE396665 T1 AT E396665T1
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Prior art keywords
surgical instrument
distal end
treatment
female urinary
urinary incontinence
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Gene Kammerer
Hans-Jochen Hoepffner
Susanne Landgrebe
Brian Luscombe
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Ethicon Inc
Ethicon Gmbh
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    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
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  • Transplantation (AREA)
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  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
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AT02776559T 2001-06-04 2002-05-10 Operationsinstrumentenset zur behandlung der weiblichen harninkontinenz ATE396665T1 (de)

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EP (1) EP1399088B1 (de)
JP (1) JP4242271B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100906316B1 (de)
CN (2) CN100435753C (de)
AT (1) ATE396665T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2002345375B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2449474C (de)
CY (1) CY1108296T1 (de)
DE (1) DE60226866D1 (de)
DK (1) DK1399088T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2305304T3 (de)
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