Manesis, Nick,Chitre, Kaustubh S.,Trilokekar, Nikhil S.,Stroumpoulis, Dimitrios,Powell, Thomas E.,Schuessler, David J.,Leslie, Dustin B.,Harders, James A.,Goraltchouk, Alexei,Guillen, Blanca
申请号：
AU2011213037
公开号：
AU2011213037A1
申请日:
2011.02.02
申请国别(地区):
AU
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要：
An inflatable tissue expander, suitable for implantation in a breast, is provided. The tissue expander includes a puncturable, self -sealing anterior portion (12) forming a tillable cavity, and posterior portion (34) that is puncture resistant. The anterior portion includes a silicone-based elastomer material having a mesh embedded therein. The posterior portion includes a first composite guard and a second composite guard (50), each composite guard including an arrangement of puncture resistant members and a flexible substrate having a first side on which the puncture resistant members are disposed in a spaced apart fashion.
