Congenital urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence: observational clinical findings and treatment outcomes-a small retrospective study in 19 bitches. [PDF]
Langer P +4 more
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Metabolic dynamics of human external urethral sphincter myoblast differentiation and the effects of tricarboxylic acid cycle inhibition [PDF]
Stress urinary incontinence commonly arises with aging or following prostatectomy, yet its underlying mechanisms remain unclear. To address this, we investigated the role of metabolic pathways—particularly the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle—in the ...
Hironori Kai +6 more
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Internal urethral sphincter reconstruction with anterior bladder neck tube for robotic and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: improving early return of continence. [PDF]
Xu Z +10 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Sphincter preservation techniques during radical prostatectomies: Lessons learned
Prolonged urinary incontinence represents one of the most severe complications after a radical prostatectomy procedure, significantly affecting patients' quality of life.
Theodoros Spinos +6 more
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Electrical stimulation with non-implanted devices for stress urinary incontinence in women [PDF]
The authors would like to thank Luke Vale, Imran Omar, Sheila Wallace and Suzanne MacDonald at the Cochrane Incontinence Group for their support. We would also like to thank Mette Frahm Olsen, Gavin Stewart, Miriam Brazelli, Anna Sierawska, and Beatriz ...
Berghmans, Bary +3 more
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of Macroplastique for treating female stress urinary incontinence. [PDF]
Introduction and hypothesisMacroplastique® (polydimethylsiloxane injection) is a minimally invasive urethral bulking agent with global clinical literature describing its use over 20 years.
Ghoniem, Gamal M, Miller, Christopher J
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Allen RE +24 more
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Abstract Background Patients with pudendal neuralgia (PN) experience long‐lasting chronic pain, hyperalgesia, and comorbid emotional disorders, such as depression and anxiety. Treatment via conventional pulsed radiofrequency (PRF) current carries a significantly high rate of failure.
Cheng‐Long Wang, Tao Song
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Surgical Reconstruction of the Urinary Sphincter after Traumatic Longitudinal Disruption
The question is whether the urethral sphincter may be reconstructed after longitudinal injury similar to anal sphincter injuries. Analogue to obstetric, anal sphincter repair, an approximation repair of the sphincter may be feasible. An overlap repair is
Peter Rehder +2 more
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Optilume® drug-coated balloon dilation in complex female urethral stricture
The treatment of female urethral stricture disease is in flux in terms of developing guidelines for surgical treatment. Urethral strictures in women are rare, but frequently result because of urethral instrumentation or surgery. Stricture sites vary from
Jannik Stuehmeier +5 more
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