Device for preventing and treating pelvic organ prolapse
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN Β· China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- WOMENS MEDICAL RES
- Publication Date
- 2010-03-31
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable Β· inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a device for preventing and treating pelvic organ prolapse (Pelvic organprolapse, POP). Background technique
[0002] The so-called pelvic organ prolapse refers to the disease that the organs in the pelvic cavity such as the uterus, bladder, urethra, small intestine, and rectum fall into the vagina and prolapse outward through the female genitalia together with the vaginal wall.
[0003] According to the different organs of prolapse, it is called "uterine prolapse", "cystocele", "urethrocele", "enterocele", "rectocele" (rectocele)". In addition, there are cases of multiple organ prolapse, collectively referred to as "pelvic organ prolapse (genital prolapse)".
[0004] Pelvic organ prolapse is generally not considered life-threatening.
[0005] However, because the organs in the pelvic cavity prolapse from the female genitalia to the outside, the mucous membranes are exposed to the air and dry out, which in turn causes bleedi...