91 results about "Anal sphincter" patented technology

There is disclosed a method for treating anal incontinence in women. The method comprises accessing the rectum or colon or anus though an incision in the vagina and implanting a powered restriction device on the rectum, colon or anal sphincter. There are also disclosed methods for energizing and controlling the restriction device.

The invention discloses an anus expanding device used for expanding the anus and the anal tube. The anus expanding device brings convenience to a doctor for examination or operation and comprises a chassis, a guide rail disc, an expanding rod and a connecting ring. The guide rail disc rotates on the chassis. One end of the expanding rod slides in a guide rail groove. The guide rail groove is designed in an eccentric mode or involute mode, and the other end of the expanding rod is driven to move. The connecting ring is a fixed compression part which can prevent the guide rail disc and the expanding rod from being disengaged. The anus expanding device has the advantages that the anus and the anal tube can be gradually and controllably enlarged in parallel, the anal sphincter can gradually adapt to the enlarging range of the anus expanding device, the anal fissure phenomenon can be avoided, and pains of patients are relieved.

The present invention relates to a seating apparatus for the diagnosis and treatment, and more particularly, to a seating apparatus for diagnosis and treatment of diagnosing and curing urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction and defecation disorders which enables to diagnose symptoms of urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction and defecation disorders by measuring contraction pressure and contraction duration of pelvic floor muscles, muscles of perineum and anal sphincters of a user, who puts on cloth while seated, simultaneously with curing symptoms of urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction and defecation disorders throughout biofeedback exercise and training.

The invention relates to an electromagnetic-controlled artificial anal sphincter apparatus based on a rectum sensing function. The electromagnetic-controlled artificial anal sphincter apparatus comprises a hinge-shaped mechanism which is composed of a first pressing plate and a second pressing plate, a DC (Direct Current) pushing-pulling electromagnet, an arc closing mechanism, a small-size sliding block and two pressure sensors; at a left side, the first pressing plate and the second pressing plate are hinged through a hinge to form a transmission pair; the electromagnet is fixed on the second pressing plate; a pushing rod in the electromagnet penetrates through a small hole of the second pressing plate and is connected with the first pressing plate through the sliding block; the arc closing mechanism is fixed at tail ends of the two pressing plates; meanwhile, two flexible baffle plates are fixed at a left side and a right side of the arc closing mechanism. The electromagnetic-controlled artificial anal sphincter apparatus is arranged in the body of a patient, and a function as an anal sphincter can be played; the pressure sensor is used for sensing pressure in rectum and analyzing amount of human excrement, and then judging whether the electromagnet is electrified or not, so that opening or closing of an artificial anal sphincter can be directly controlled. The apparatus has the advantages of simple design, convenience in manufacturing and simpleness in operation.

A uniformly-transmitting pressure sensor used for an artificial anal sphincter system and in the technical field of medical instruments comprises a closed cavity formed by a hemispheric wrapping layer and a fixing plate, a sensor bare chip arranged inside the closed cavity, and a liquid or gaseous medium used for uniformly transmitting pressure. The sensor bare chip is fixedly arranged on the inner side of the fixing plate, a signal leading-out welding pad is arranged on the outer side of the fixing plate correspondingly, and a micro circuit board is arranged on the fixing plate and comprises a bridge-type compensation circuit which is connected with the sensor bare chip. The uniformly-transmitting pressure sensor is mainly applied to elastic scaling-type artificial anal sphincter prostheses, finger-lock-type artificial anal sphincter prostheses and the like and is suitable for implanted systems which need to contact with intestinal walls to collect pressure, uniform transmitting of pressure value is realized, measuring effect of the pressure sensor is improved, and effective measuring of biotic pressure signals in-vivo intestinal tracts in complex intestinal tract environment is realized.

The transvaginal tactile probe is configured to obtain a high resolution mapping of pressures and strains within the vagina of a pregnant woman prior to birth. The device provides real-time data visualization, analysis tools and information. This data may be used to assist with clinical decisions regarding selecting a preferred method of prevention of severe childbirth injury or altering delivery management, e.g. early induction at term, elective caesarean section in patients with a history of obstetric anal sphincter injury, water-birth, warm compresses to the perineum. The device is intended for use by medically trained personnel who counsels patients regarding risk of severe trauma at childbirth (such as urogynecologists and obstetricians) and regarding the effect of perineal massage and childbirth training device (such as physical therapists).

The invention discloses an anus stretching device base. The anus stretching device base comprises a hollow body and an externally stretched wide edge, wherein the wide edge is connected with the near end of the body. The anus stretching device base is characterized in that: a first opening which can be opened or closed selectively penetrates the body; a second opening which also can be opened or closed selectively penetrates the wide edge; and the first opening is communicated with the second opening. The anus stretching device base can gradually and controllably stretch the anus and the anal tube of a patient and can adapt the anal sphincter to the amplitude stretched by the anus stretching device base before the anus stretching device base is inserted so as to prevent anal fissure and relieve the pain of the patient. At the same time, in the anus stretching device base, pre-anus stretching and anus stretching are integrally designed, so that the product is more easy and convenient to use. The anus stretching device base can be widely applied to surgical operations.

A nozzle assembly for enema kit includes an extension tube curved in a predetermined manner, and a plug body connected at a proximal end to a first end of the extension tube. The plug body has a distal end formed into a nozzle, which has a predetermined short length and is provided at a front end with a plurality of nozzle apertures, and includes a rearward flared cup portion. When a user uses the enema kit to do colonic hydrotherapy with the nozzle introduced through the user's anal sphincter, water is supplied to the nozzle assembly and jetted into the user's anus. A rearward flared cup portion is formed behind the nozzle to press against the user's butt, preventing the nozzle from moving too deep into the user's anus, making the enema kit comfortable and safe for use by a non professional person.

Disclosed is a wireless energy transmission device for an artificial anal sphincter. The wireless energy transmission device is characterized by comprising a wireless energy emission module located in vitro and a sphincter execution module located in vivo and provided with a wireless energy receiving module, wherein the wireless energy emission module comprises an inverter circuit and an energy emission coil, and the wireless energy receiving module comprises an energy receiving coil, a compensation capacitor and a rectification and filter circuit. Magnetic resistance between coils is lowered to some extent, and energy transmission efficiency is improved.

The invention provides a multifunctional breathable pipe which is convenient for exhausting gas inside the anus of a patient after anorectal surgery and for hemostasis by pressure. The breathable pipe comprises a breathable pipe body, the front end of which is provided with a mushroom-shaped head which is provided with a plurality of breathable holes; the rear end of the breathable pipe body is provided with a horn-shaped tail; the external side of the breathable pipe body is also sleeved with a water-absorbing sleeve; the breathable pipe has the advantages that the multifunctional breathable pipe is convenient for use, is not easy to be blocked, is convenient for exhausting the gas inside the anus of the patient, has simple operation and good pressure fixing effect, is not easy to fall off, is easy to be taken out, lightens the local foreign matter feeling caused by the contraction of anal sphincter after anesthetic period passes, and lightens the pain of the patient; simultaneously, the multifunctional breathable pipe reduces the use of analgesic agent, prevents the complications such as dropsy, bleeding, expansion and the like, and improves the sleeping quality of the patient.

The invention relates to a biofeedback therapy method, and relates to the field of intelligent medical treatment. The problem that patients are not motivated in the actual training process, so that the actual treatment effect is general due to the fact that a conventional biofeedback therapy method is boring is solved. The biofeedback therapy method includes the following steps that S100, pressureinformation of the anal sphincter and rectal smooth muscle of a patient is obtained; and S200, the collected pressure information of the anal sphincter and the rectal smooth muscle of the patient iscompared with the anal sphincter pressure information and the rectal smooth muscle pressure information in the preset health range separately, and if the pressure information of the anal sphincter andthe rectal smooth muscle of the patient is out of the preset health pressure information range, a smooth muscle game training mechanism is established to train the anal sphincter and the rectal smooth muscle of the patient in a simulating mode. According to the biofeedback therapy method, a game mechanism and the biological feedback therapeutic method are effectively combined to greatly improve the efficiency of treatment of functional abnormal defecation of the patient.

The invention relates to equipment for treating laxation of the constrictor by utilizing micro radio-frequency electrode. The equipment comprises a radio-frequency magnetic wave generating and control device (10) and a flexible duct (20) connected with the radio-frequency magnetic wave generating and control device; and the end part of the flexible duct (20) is provided with a radio-frequency electrode (26) of which the diameter is 0.3 mm. With the assistance of an endoscope, the equipment directly acts on the constrictor of a patient through oral cavity, esophagus or urethra. Accurately temperature-controlled radio frequency generates heat energy to cause the destruction and regeneration of the diseased tissue, and induce the contraction and the reconstruction of collagenous tissue; therefore, the constrictor tissue recovers the elasticity. The equipment has the advantages of short consuming time and less pain in therapeutic process, and remarkably treatment effect.

Disclosed are an image processing method and a device of a anal sphincter and an ultrasonic device. The image processing method of the anal sphincter comprises obtaining 3D volume data of an inspector when in an anal contraction state, obtaining a multi-frame section plane image by a multi-plane imaging of the 3D volume data, and identifying the region of the internal anal sphincter and the region of the external anal sphincter in each frame according to a sonographic feature of the anal sphincter. The image processing method and a device of the anal sphincter and an ultrasonic device can recognize the form of the internal and external anal sphincter quickly and accurately.

Disclosed is an in-situ implantation bionic anal sphincter system based on defecation intention function reconstruction. The in-situ implantation bionic anal sphincter system comprises an artificial anal sphincter module, a sensing detection and conversion module, a pelvic nerve stimulation module, an in-vitro control module and an in-vitro energy supply module, wherein the artificial anal sphincter module transmits a pressure signal acquired in vivo to the sensing detection and conversion module to generate an electrical stimulation intensity signal and generates a stimulation electrical signal with corresponding intensity through the pelvic nerve stimulation module to stimulate pelvic nerves; the in-vitro energy supply module is connected with the artificial anal sphincter module and supplies energy to the artificial anal sphincter module; and the in-vitro control module is connected with the artificial anal sphincter module so that a wearer can control defecation by himself/herself.The system has a man-machine interface and a control function, the amount of excrement in rectum or anal canal is detected through the sensing detection and conversion module, and an electric signalwith corresponding intensity is constructed based on detection information to stimulate pelvic nerves so as to activate the whole defecation reflex nerve pathway of the wearer, so that defecation intention perception function reconstruction is truly formed.

The invention relates to a three-ring bionic artificial anal sphincter protective sleeve for preventing tissues from proliferating inwards. The three-ring bionic artificial anal sphincter protective sleeve comprises an outer shell matched with a three-ring bionic artificial anus, two silica gel films and an elastic rope, wherein one sides of the two silica gel films are connected through the elastic rope, and the other sides of the two silica gel films are respectively attached to the inner sides of an upper ring and a lower ring of the three-ring bionic artificial anus through pressing sheets. The three-ring bionic anal sphincter protective sleeve is simple in overall structure, small in size, light in weight and good in sealing performance, the contact surface between an external intestinal tract and the inner part of the three-ring bionic anal sphincter prosthesis can be effectively reduced, and the problems that external tissue is proliferated and wrapped inwards, and intestinal obstruction is caused when the intestinal tract falls into the prosthesis through two ends of a port are solved; and a relatively independent closed space is formed in the prosthesis, the phenomenon that a middle ring swing arm cannot reach a specified clamping position due to tissue proliferation and intestinal obstruction is relieved, and the service life of the prosthesis is prolonged.