Patent ID: 8777836

Claim:
A method of treating a pelvic condition, the method comprising providing an implant comprising a synthetic mesh material having a central portion adapted to be secured in the patient's vaginal region, a first posterior securement appendage extending from the central portion and that is sized, shaped, and configured to extend from the patient's vaginal region and be anchored to the patient's sacrospinous ligament; a second posterior securement appendage extending from the central portion and that is sized, shaped, and configured to extend from the patient's vaginal region, on a side of the patient different than that of the first posterior securement appendage, to be anchored to the patient's sacrospinous ligament, positioning the central portion, in the patient's vaginal region, extending and anchoring the first posterior securement appendage to the patient's sacrospinous ligament, and extending and anchoring the second posterior securement appendage to the patient's sacrospinous ligament on a side of the patient different than that of the first posterior securement appendage.