in situ artificial bladder prosthesis
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- 安东尼奥·桑布瑟蒂
- Publication Date
- 2016-08-24
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
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[0001] The invention relates to an in situ artificial bladder prosthesis. Background technique
[0002] The application of the present invention is in the replacement of a patient's bladder in the event that the patient's bladder suffers from a serious, incurable disease that jeopardizes the proper functioning of the bladder.
[0003] Known intravesical prostheses comprise a balloon shell made of a layered silicone membrane.
[0004] The balloon is sufficiently rigid to hold its shape securely and flexible enough to be manually compressed to ensure its emptying.
[0005] The housing has a connection element in the lower part of the housing for connection with the patient's urethra. Similarly, two connectors are positioned at the top to enable connection with the ureter.
[0006] These connections are made by stitching or by simple interlocking.
[0007] Unfortunately, known endoprostheses have several disadvantages.
[0008] Firstly, the connection of th...