Patent ID: 9656067
Date: 2017-05-23
CPC Classifications: A61B,A61H,A61N,A63B

Claim:
1. A probe system, comprising: a probe having a probe body which is insertable into a vagina or a rectum; a plurality of electrodes which are positioned at several locations along a length and around a circumference on an outer surface of said probe; and a control unit, operationally coupled to said probe, adapted for receiving electromyography (EMG) signals from each of said electrodes and for processing each of said signals for mapping a response of the muscles in a pelvic floor region, wherein the probe system is configured for electro-stimulation of muscles in a pelvic floor region, and/or for pelvic floor physiotherapy and diagnosis, and said electrodes are operably coupled to the control unit and are configured for being operated as unipolar electrodes for detecting EMG unipolar signals and applying at least one electrical signal to a muscular layer.