Pubo-urethral support harness apparatus for percutaneous treatment of female stress urinary incontinence

摘要

An apparatus for treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) with a support harness adapted to fit over the superior edge of the pubic bone of a patient, left or right of the pubis symphysis, a stay adapted to rest against the anterior vaginal wall at the level of the urethrovesical junction, and vaginal shaft connecting the stay to the support harness and adapted to elevate the stay causing elevation of the anterior vaginal wall.