摘要 |
<p>This invention is a mammary prosthesis comprising a wedge shaped sheet of flexible biocompatible material (12) having reinforced upper (22) and lower (24) attachment portions for attachment to bone of a patient by bone anchors, with the lower attachment portion being anchored to one or more ribs. The lower attachment portion includes a support member (26) less flexible than the sheet material having suture receiving openings (28) for receiving bone anchor sutures. A method of surgically implanting the mammary prosthesis is also disclosed.</p> |