Gynecological uterine dilators are surgical instruments, usually metal rods of varying sizes, used to gradually open and widen the cervix, or the lower part of the uterus, for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Uses include hysteroscopy, dilation and curettage (D&C), insertion of an intrauterine device (IUD), and to gain access to the uterus for procedures like biopsies and managing pregnancy complications.
Description
Material and Design: Uterine dilators are typically made of polished metal, such as stainless steel, and are available as single-ended or double-ended instruments.
Variety of Sizes: They come in a set of gradually increasing diameters, allowing for progressive dilation of the cervix....