an implant adapted to treat various pelvic disorders can include one or more imaging features constructed of a material adapted to provide visualization on an imaging machine . the imaging feature generally follows along the perimeter shape of at least a portion of the implant to visually confirm how the implant is lying in a patient &# 39 ; s body during implantation . the imaging feature can be constructed of a wire , a radio - opaque material or substance , or like materials or constructs adapted to provide the desired visualization .