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Method and device for gastric line insertion
In one embodiment of the present invention there is provided a guide element formed to be fixed in contact with a segment of a gastric line at or near the end of the ...
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Intraluminal stent and graft
In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, an intraluminal stent includes a predetermined length of wire having a sinuous or zig-zag configuration and ...
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Tubular stent
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT FIGS. 1A and 1C show a tubular segment of a stent according to the invention which consists of single closed loops 1 in the unexpanded and ...
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Gastric drainage system
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Referring now to the drawing figures, and particularly FIG. 1, the preferred embodiment of the gastric drainage device of the present ...
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Sports shoe or boot
An object of the present invention is to provide a sports shoe having projections which are substantially resistant to wear but which nonetheless give comfortable ...
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Implantable endocardial lead with self-healing retractable fixation apparatus
OF OUR PREFERRED EMBODIMENT Reference is now made to the drawings, wherein like numerals designate like parts throughout. FIG. 1 shows an endocardial lead, generally ...
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Injectable polymeric bodies
OF THE INVENTION The injectable composition of the invention consists of discrete bodies of a particular size and possessing unique characteristics which enable them to ...
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Injectable polymeric bodies
OF THE INVENTION The injectable composition of the invention comprises discrete bodies of a particular size and possessing unique characteristics which enable them to ...
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Tissue injectable composition and method of use
What is claimed is: 1. An injectable, biocompatible composition for tissue augmentation comprising: a plurality of discrete particles in a carrier, wherein the particles ...
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Use of injectable biomaterials for the repair and augmentation of the anal sphincters
OF THE INVENTION The invention is a method for repairing structurally defective or inadequately functioning muscles of the anal sphincters by perianally administering ...
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