GILLIS, EDWARD M.,SHADDUCK, JOHN H.,TRUCKAI, CSABA,POUTIATINE, ANDREW,BUSCEMI, PAUL J.
申请号：
CA2806724
公开号：
CA2806724A1
申请日:
2011.07.21
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要：
A method of treating an airway disorder includes placing an implant in a patients tongue, wherein the implant has first and second end portions that attach to tissue, and a tensioned medial portion between the first and second ends. The medial portion is configured to apply a pressure of less than a predetermined amount. Device systems associated with such methods are also provided.
