In one aspect, the present invention is directed to an implant (10) for supporting the pelvic floor, the implant (10) consisting essentially of (FIGS. 1, 12, 16, 18): one or more straps (40, 48A, 48B, 48C) having a width of less than 25 millimeter, for anchoring the ends (86) thereof to a pelvis, thereby providing a low-mass implant (10) to avoid mesh related adverse effects.
