A Low-Cost, Easily Deployable Vesicovaginal Fistula Occluding Device for Providing Interim Continence

Vesicovaginal fistulas (VVFs), abnormal openings between the vagina and bladder, disrupt the lives of over 3 million people worldwide due to resulting incontinence and infections. VVFs are commonly treated with surgery after the fistula has had time to heal over several months. In low-resource areas...

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Main Authors: Das, Madhurima, Hahm, Katie S., LaRocca, Ava A., Luna, Cecilia Alessandra, Mendez, Keegan, Hoffman, Rachel, Verheyen, Connor A., Kim, Tesia G., Wamakima, Bridgette W., Roche, Ellen T.
מחברים אחרים: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
פורמט: Article
שפה:English
יצא לאור: ASME International 2024
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גישה מקוונת:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/154107