Surgical articles for treating pelvic conditions

摘要

Described are devices, implants, insertion tools, combinations, and associated methods, that involve placement of a self- fixating tip at tissue of the pelvic region, wherein an insertion tool includes one or more of an aperture for engaging a guide and an extension guard, the method optionally allowing for initial placement of a self- fixating tip at tissue of the pelvic region and adjustment of the location of the self- fixating tip.