OBGYN equipment

OBGYN equipment

Obstetrics and gynecology equipment

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Enterocele

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A true herniation into the top of the vagina. This results from loops of small bowel herniating through a fascia tear into the space between the pelvic fascia and the vaginal wall.

Epididymis

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A coiled, tubular organ attached to and lying on the testicle. Within this organ the developing sperm complete their maturation and develop their powerful swimming capabilities. The matured sperm ...

Injection of anaesthetic solution in the epidural space. This is done by placing a needle and catheter into the lower back outside the spinal column. Patients lose motor and sensory function in the ...

Episiotomy

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

An incision made in the lower vulva, to increase the vaginal outlet aperture.

Erection

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The process during which the erectile tissue of the penis becomes engorged with blood, causing the penis to swell and become rigid.

Estradiol

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The female hormone produced in the ovary. Responsible for formation of the female secondary sex characteristics such as large breasts; supports the growth of the follicle and the development of the ...

Oestrogen

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

General term for the female sex hormone; responsible for stimulating the development and maintenance of female secondary sex characteristics; formed in the ovary, placenta, testis, adrenal cortex and ...