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
- 2017-05-10
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
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[0001] The present invention relates to in situ artificial bladder endoprosthesis. Background technique
[0002] The application of the present invention is in the replacement of a patient's bladder in case the patient's bladder suffers from a serious, incurable disease that jeopardizes the correct functioning of the bladder.
[0003] Intravesical prostheses are known comprising a balloon shell made of an impermeable layered silicone membrane.
[0004] The housing is rigid enough to hold its shape stably and flexible enough to be manually compressed to ensure emptying of the housing.
[0005] The housing has a connection element at a lower portion of the housing to connect 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] After implantation of the endoprosthesis in the patient, a layer of muscular fibrous...