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ELECTRICAL STIMULATOR INCONTINENCE [1 record]

Record 1 1987-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
  • Rehabilitation (Medicine)
DEF

... a device that consists of a pair of electrodes on a plug or pessary that are connected by an electrical cable to a battery-powered pulse source. The plug or pessary is inserted into the rectum or into the vagina and used to stimulate the muscles of the pelvic floor to maintain urinary or fecal continence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
  • Réadaptation (Médecine)
OBS

Proposition faite d'après les techniques du "réveil électrique", page 6, fascicule 18207E10 intitulé "Énurésie", dans EMREI, vol. 3, 1984.

Spanish

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