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Quantifying the effectiveness of rehabilitation for post‐radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence: Novel pelvic floor function assessment using M‐mode ultrasonography

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, 2022
Introduction This study aimed to develop a method for evaluating pelvic floor function using M‐mode ultrasound imaging and quantify the effectiveness of urinary incontinence rehabilitation.
Yukimasa Ide   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The value of cystography in the prediction of early urinary continence after radical prostatectomy

open access: yesUrological Science, 2016
Objective: To determine the association between vesicourethral anastomosis level (VUAL) and the condition of the bladder neck with early recovery of urinary continence on cystography after radical prostatectomy.
Yi-Huei Chang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement in early urinary continence recovery after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy based on postoperative pelvic anatomic features: a retrospective review

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2019
Background We investigated the impact of postoperative membranous urethral length and other anatomic characteristics of the pelvic floor shape as measured by magnetic resonance imaging on the improvement in continence following robotic-assisted radical ...
Akihiro Nakane   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
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.
Dannecker, Christian   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Clonal evolution and stromal crosstalk drive an invasive epithelial program in bladder cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Tumor progression and metastasis in bladder cancer are driven by epithelial cell heterogeneity and dynamic interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Yongxiang Luo   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible predictor of early recovery on urinary continence after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy – Bladder neck level and urodynamic parameters

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2019
Background/Purpose: To investigate the relationship between post-operative bladder neck levels and urodynamic parameters and their effect on urinary incontinence after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP).
Hsu-Che Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An automatic semen processing system versus a manual method for semen processing: a randomized, single-blind non-inferiority trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundIn assisted reproductive technology (ART) laboratories, semen processing is traditionally performed using manual density gradient centrifugation (DGC), which is labor intensive, time consuming, and subject to inter-technician variability.
Qiuxia Yan   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review and meta-analysis of candidate gene association studies of lower urinary tract symptoms in men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Context Although family studies have shown that male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are highly heritable, no systematic review exists of genetic polymorphisms tested for association with LUTS. Objective To systematically review and meta-analyze
Gonzalez-Maffe, J   +48 more
core   +1 more source

Robot-assisted aquablation for resection of benign prostatic hyperplasia: A series of cases [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2020
Objective. The objective of this study was to assess the surgical outcomes of aquablation for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia, especially on ejaculatory function and urinary continence. Materials and Methods.
Eduardo García-Cruz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating urinary continence and preoperative predictors of urinary continence after robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.

open access: yes, 2010
PURPOSE: We evaluated urinary continence using a validated questionnaire in a series of consecutive patients who underwent robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, and identified the preoperative predictors of the return to urinary ...
Secco S   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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