WO2005082452A1 - A method and device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring - Google Patents
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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- A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
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- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
- A61B2017/0464—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors for soft tissue
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CA2592999A CA2592999C (en) | 2004-02-26 | 2005-02-28 | A method and device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring |
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BRPI0507224-7A BRPI0507224A (en) | 2004-02-26 | 2005-02-28 | method and device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring |
JP2007500809A JP2007525277A (en) | 2004-02-26 | 2005-02-28 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring Treatment and Device |
US10/597,590 US8925551B2 (en) | 2004-02-26 | 2005-02-28 | Method and device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring |
NZ550020A NZ550020A (en) | 2004-02-26 | 2005-02-28 | A tissue retractor for treatment of a breathing disorder comprising a shaft, a retractor, and an anchor |
MXPA06009795A MXPA06009795A (en) | 2004-02-26 | 2005-02-28 | A method and device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring. |
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NZ589950A NZ589950A (en) | 2004-02-26 | 2005-02-28 | A tissue rectactor for treatment of a breathign disorder and providing an electrical stimulus |
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