METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENDOSCOPICALLY TREATING RECTAL PROLAPSE
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    发明申请
    METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENDOSCOPICALLY TREATING RECTAL PROLAPSE 有权
    内镜治疗前列腺增生症的方法和装置

    公开(公告)号:US20090156996A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-06-18

    申请号:US12263774

    申请日:2008-11-03

    摘要: In one form of the invention, there is provided a method for treating rectal prolapse, the method comprising:inserting an expandable element into a prolapsed rectum via the anus;expanding the expandable element so that the expandable element securely engages the rectum;advancing the expanded element distally so as to return the prolapsed rectum to its normal, non-prolapsed state; andsecuring the rectum to supporting tissue whereby to retain the rectum in its normal, non-prolapsed state.In another form of the invention, there is provided an endoscope assembly for treating rectal prolapse, the endoscope assembly comprising:an endoscope;a balloon catheter; anda tacker;wherein the endoscope, balloon catheter and tacker are mounted together for insertion as a unit.

    摘要翻译: 在本发明的一种形式中,提供了一种治疗直肠脱垂的方法,所述方法包括:通过肛门将可扩张元件插入脱垂的直肠中; 扩张可膨胀元件,使得可膨胀元件牢固地接合直肠; 将扩张的元件向远端推进以将脱垂的直肠返回到其正常的非脱垂状态; 并将直肠固定到支撑组织,从而将直肠保持在其正常的非脱垂状态。 在本发明的另一形式中,提供了一种用于治疗直肠脱垂的内窥镜组件,所述内窥镜组件包括:内窥镜; 气球导管 和一个打钉机; 其中,所述内窥镜,球囊导管和粘贴装置被安装在一起作为一个单元插入。