Background: Stress urinary incontinence is common in men after prostate surgery and can be difficult to improve. Implantation of an artificial urinary sphincter is the most common surgical procedure for persistent stress urinary incontinence, but it ...
Lynda Constable +16 more
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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 +12 more
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Recurrent vesicourethal stenosis after radical prostatectomy: how to treat it? [PDF]
Vesicourethral anastomotic stricture and urinary incontinence are severe complications of radical prostatectomy because they cause great impact in the quality of life.
Françualdo Barreto +2 more
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Urethral Stricture Associated With an Artificial Urethral Sphincter: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction Artificial urinary sphincter implantation is the standard treatment for moderate‐to‐severe stress urinary incontinence in men. We report a case of urethral stricture associated with an artificial urinary sphincter in a patient who underwent ...
Akira Tachibana +9 more
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Survival Without Reintervention of Second Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implants in Men: A National Healthcare Data System-Based Study in France [PDF]
Purpose: Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is the gold standard treatment for severe male stress urinary incontinence (SUI). While survival outcomes after primary implantation are now well established, the prognosis following reintervention remains ...
Elliot Tokarski +9 more
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Decisional Regret and Long-term Quality of Life After Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation Following Radical Prostatectomy [PDF]
Background and objective: Insertion of an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is the reference treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) after radical prostatectomy (RP). Although long-term outcomes have been characterised, data on decisional regret
Ingunn Roth +5 more
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Artificial urinary sphincter: current status and future directions
Urge urinary incontinence (UUI) is one of the most troublesome complications of surgery of the prostate whether for malignancy or benign conditions. For many decades, there have been attempts to reduce the morbidity of this outcome with variable results.
Culley C Carson
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Iso-osmotic contrast filling of an artificial urinary sphincter is a safe and effective tool for diagnosis of mechanical failure [PDF]
Purpose: Recurrent stress incontinence (SUI) in patients with an artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is a diagnostic challenge. History, physical exam and office cystoscopy are often inadequate for determining the cause of device related issues.
Maraika O. Robinson +2 more
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Uroflowmetry Parameters in Patients Undergoing Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation [PDF]
Conclusion: Uroflowmetry parameters were improved after AUS implantation and maintained for at least 12 months. Not only subjective outcomes but also objective outcomes of uroflowmetry parameters significantly improved after AUS implantation. This is the
Hisanori Taniguchi +3 more
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A case of artificial urinary sphincter implantation in a patient who underwent both urethroplasty and ileal neobladder construction [PDF]
Background AUS implantation is the standard treatment recommended by the European Urological Association and American Urological Association guidelines to treat stress urinary incontinence due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency. AUS implantation following
Hibiki Hirose +5 more
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