Gillis, Edward M.,Shadduck, John H.,Truckai, Csaba,Poutiatine, Andrew,Buscemi, Paul J.
申请号:
AU2011286287
公开号:
AU2011286287A1
申请日:
2011.07.21
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2013
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.