Method for diagnosing and testing/training pelvic floor musculat

Details Method for diagnosing and testing/training pelvic floor musculat Method for diagnosing and testing/training pelvic floor musculat

1998-05-13

2000-05-09

Hirsch, Paul J.

Surgery

Diagnostic testing

Measuring anatomical characteristic or force applied to or...

600587, A61B 5103

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060597402

ABSTRACT:
A measurement and training apparatus to be inserted in the vagina or rectum for diagnostic and pelvic musculature training purposes, comprises, two axially split halves of a substantially cylindrical body, kept at an adjustable distance from each other. A strain gauge measures a force perpendicular to the axis of the apparatus. The measurement is executed in a flexural mode where a forward end of one of the halves is bent toward the other half with a small deflection.

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