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Caesarean section for non-medical reasons at term [PDF]

, 2006
Background: Caesarean section rates are progressively rising in many parts of the world. One suggested reason is increasing requests by women for caesarean section in the absence of clear medical indications, such as placenta praevia, HIV infection ...
Bewley, Birchard, Bost, Chippington Derrick, Clement, Dodd, Dodd, Farrell, Francome, Gamble, Gaskin, Goer, Hall, Hall, Hannah, Hannah, Hannah, Hemminki, Hofmeyr, Kelleher, Kirby, Klein, Lavender, Lilford, Lowdon, Macfarlane, Madar, Martin, McAleese, Mccourt, Minkoff, Neilson, Paterson-Brown, Paterson-Brown, Pence, Penna, Rortveit, Ryding, Serena, Smith, Smith, Sreevidya, Sultan, Sultan, Sultan, Sultan, Thomas, Treffers, Turnbull, Wagner, Wen, Whyte, Wolman   +52 more
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Prospective regenerative medicine therapies for obstetric trauma-induced fecal incontinence. [PDF]

, 2014
Fecal incontinence is a major public health issue that has yet to be adequately addressed. Obstetric trauma and injury to the anal sphincter muscles are the most common cause of fecal incontinence.
Day, RM, Emmanuel, A, Kumar, L, Parmar, N   +3 more
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Recurrent urethrovesical anastomotic strictures following artificial urinary sphincter implantation: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction The management of an anastomotic stricture after a radical prostatectomy can become a complex and difficult situation when an artificial urinary sphincter precedes the formation of the stricture.
Adamakis Ioannis, Tyritzis Stavros I, Vasileiou Ioanna, Katafigiotis Ioannis, Leotsakos Ioannis, Fergadaki Sotiria, Stravodimos Konstantinos G, Constantinides Constantinos A   +7 more
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Comparison of vaginal wall sling and modified vaginal wall sling for stress urinary incontinence [PDF]

, 2000
CONTEXT: There are several controversies about which is the best form of surgical treatment for stress urinary incontinence in women. The vaginal wall sling in its original and modified form were presented by Raz as new options for treatment of these ...
Bezerra, Carlos Alberto, Sadi, Marcus Vinicius   +1 more
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Urethral pressure profile assessment after artificial urinary sphincter implantation (FlowSecure and AMS-800): A case series

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
The AMS-800 ™ artificial urinary sphincter has become the ‘gold standard’ in the treatment of male stress urinary incontinence. In 2006, the novel artificial urinary sphincter FlowSecure ™ containing a stress relief balloon providing low cuff pressures ...
Alexander C Haab, Jure Tornic, Hubert A John   +2 more
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Biofilms on Indwelling Artificial Urinary Sphincter Devices Harbor Complex Microbe–Metabolite Interaction Networks and Reconstitute Differentially In Vitro by Material Type

Biomedicines, 2023
The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is an effective treatment option for incontinence due to intrinsic sphincteric deficiency in the context of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction, or stress urinary incontinence following radical prostatectomy.
Glenn T. Werneburg, Daniel Hettel, Ava Adler, Sromona D. Mukherjee, Scott D. Lundy, Kenneth W. Angermeier, Hadley M. Wood, Bradley C. Gill, Sandip P. Vasavada, Howard B. Goldman, Raymond R. Rackley, Daniel A. Shoskes, Aaron W. Miller   +12 more
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New Artificial Urinary Sphincter Devices in the Treatment of Male Iatrogenic Incontinence

Advances in Urology, 2012
Severe persistent stress incontinence following radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer treatment, although not very common, remains the most annoying complication affecting patient’s quality of life, despite good surgical oncological results.
Ioannis Vakalopoulos, Spyridon Kampantais, Leonidas Laskaridis, Vasileios Chachopoulos, Michail Koptsis, Chrysovalantis Toutziaris   +5 more
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Fecal incontinence: the quality of reported randomized, controlled trials in the last ten years. [PDF]

, 2008
This study was designed to analyze the characteristics and the quality of reporting of randomized, controlled trials published during the last ten years on fecal ...
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Norton, C., Parés, D.   +2 more
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Dual Implantation of Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Inflatable Penile Prostheses for Concurrent Male Urinary Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction

Advances in Urology, 2011
Erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence secondary to sphincter dysfunction are common conditions affecting many men worldwide with a negative effect on quality of life.
Tariq F. Al-Shaiji
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Management of Urinary Incontinence Following Radical Prostatectomy: Challenges and Solutions

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2023
Pietro Castellan,1 Simone Ferretti,2 Giulio Litterio,2 Michele Marchioni,1,2 Luigi Schips1,2 1Department of Urology, ASL02 Abruzzo, Chieti, Italy; 2Department of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences, G.
Castellan P, Ferretti S, Litterio G, Marchioni M, Schips L   +4 more
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