Patient-self-adjustment nipple-retraction orthopedic device

Abstract

The invention discloses a patient-self-adjustment nipple-retraction orthopedic device. The patient-self-adjustment nipple-retraction orthopedic device comprises a hollow cylinder, a chassis, a rotating disc and a T-shaped rod. The base is arranged at the bottom of the hollow cylinder, an internal thread is tapped inside the hollow cylinder, the rotating disc is installed on the thread inside the hollow cylinder, four groups of rotating-disc small holes are formed in the rotating disc, a rotating-disc center hole is also formed in the center of the rotating disc, and the T-shaped rod is installed on the rotating-disc center hole through threads. The patient-self-adjustment nipple-retraction orthopedic device is simple in structure; a patient can adjust the height of a nipple by herself according to blood circulation of the nipple and patient bearing conditions, time and cost of the patient are saved, an orthopedic effect is good, and influences on the life and work of the patient are small; the patient-self-adjustment nipple-retraction orthopedic device can be conveniently adjusted by the patient, is small in wound and rapid in recovery, can be adjusted by the patient by herself, and is easy and convenient to operate; blood circulation obstacles of the nipple are avoided, the sensory function has no abnormal risk, incision scars are avoided, pain of the patient is greatly reduced, and a recurrence rate is also lower.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of medical plastic surgery, in particular to an orthosis for patient self-adjustment of inverted nipples. Background technique [0002] Inverted nipple is a very common female breast deformity. Inverted nipple is often congenital, unilateral or bilateral, and bilateral is common. The clinical manifestation of nipple inversion is that the nipple is sunken in the areola. In mild cases, the nipple loses its protrusion, and part of the nipple is sunken in the areola. Inverted nipples are easy to hide dirt, causing infection, eczema, erosion, odor, etc., affecting the life of the patient and causing inferiority complex, and even due to breast duct malformation, the milk excretion during lactation is not smooth, breastfeeding is impossible, and postpartum mastitis is prone to occur. Even abscesses. Severe cases lead to pathological changes such as mammary duct inflammation and mammary duct tumors, which bring psychologica...

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Problems solved by technology

The effective surgical treatment is to release the contracture, fill the void under the nipple, and block the retraction channel, but if the release is not in place, recurrence may occur

With the development of various surgical methods, there are great risks in the operation, such as ischemic necrosis of the nipple caused by improper operation; partial or complete loss of mammary duct damage to lactation function; postoperative recurrence; scar tissue around the areola, nipple and areola sensation Obstacles, affecting appearance, etc.

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