A novel, collapsible, space-occupying pessary for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse.

Autor:	Strohbehn, Kris, Wadensweiler, Paul, Hanissian, Paul
Předmět:	PELVIC organ prolapse PELVIC floor disorders DELIVERY (Obstetrics) COLPORRHAPHY
Zdroj:	International Urogynecology Journal; Jan2023, Vol. 34 Issue 1, p317-319, 3p
Abstrakt:	Once inserted, abdominal forces from above keep the pessary in position, similar to a Gellhorn pessary. b Temporary collapsed state during insertion and removal (with 50% reduction in cross-sectional diameter compared to resting state). In its resting state, its configuration is similar to a Gellhorn pessary, with a cap and a stem, and a "space-occupying" design for prolapse support. Keywords: Pessary; Pelvic organ prolapse; Management EN Pessary Pelvic organ prolapse Management 317 319 3 01/13/23 20230101 NES 230101 Introduction The study pessary (SP) is an investigational device designed with collapsible geometry to simplify insertion and removal for women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) (Fig. [Extracted from the article]
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