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INCONTINENCE CLAMP [2 records]

Record 1 2001-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

A device that is placed around the penis to prevent urine leakage.

OBS

Male urinary incontinence clamp provides two point urethral contact that results in indirect pressure so that less total penile pressure is needed to achieve urethral occlusion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
  • Rehabilitation (Medicine)
DEF

... a device used to close the urethra of a male to control urinary incontinence or to hold anesthetic or radiography contrast media in the urethra temporarily. It is an external clamp.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux
  • Réadaptation (Médecine)

Spanish

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