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A systematic review and meta-analysis of complications of artificial urinary sphincters in female patients with urinary incontinence due to internal sphincter insufficiency

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2023
Background Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common worldwide rising health issue among women with a prevalence of 5 to 70%. Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is the most common subtype of UI. There are different treatments for UI, including AUS (artificial
Pourya Shokri   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Asia‐Pacific AMS800 artificial urinary sphincter consensus statement

open access: yesInternational journal of urology, 2022
This Asia‐Pacific (AP) AMS 800™ artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) consensus statement aims to provide a set of practical recommendations to assist surgeons with the AMS 800 device surgery. The AP consensus committee consisted of key opinion leaders with
E. Chung   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Outcomes of Artificial Urinary Sphincter: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
Background To compare incontinence rates and complications in patients receiving artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) with or without radiotherapy (RT). Methods PubMed, Embase, ScienceDirect, CENTRAL, and Google Scholar databases were searched for studies ...
Li Zhang, Yanwen Xu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Artificial urinary sphincter implantation: an important component of complex surgery for urinary tract reconstruction in patients with refractory urinary incontinence

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2018
Background We review our outcomes and experience of artificial urinary sphincter implantation for patients with refractory urinary incontinence from different causes. Methods Between April 2002 and May 2017, a total of 32 patients (median age, 40.8 years)
Fan Zhang, Limin Liao
doaj   +1 more source

The "fragile" urethra as a predictor of early artificial urinary sphincter erosion.

open access: yesUrology, 2022
OBJECTIVES To identify predictors of early artificial sphincter (AUS) erosion among a cohort of men with erosion, who underwent AUS placement by either university or community-based surgeons.
Rachel Mann   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The artificial urinary sphincter and male sling for postprostatectomy incontinence: Which patient should get which procedure? [PDF]

open access: yesInvestigative and Clinical Urology, 2016
Surgery is the most efficacious treatment for postprostatectomy incontinence. The ideal surgical approach depends on a variety of patient factors including history of prior incontinence surgery or radiation treatment, bladder contractility, severity of ...
Craig V. Comiter, Amy D. Dobberfuhl
doaj   +1 more source

Connectivity of the Superficial Muscles of the Human Perineum: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging-Based Global Tractography Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Despite the importance of pelvic floor muscles, significant controversy still exists about the true structural details of these muscles. We provide an objective analysis of the architecture and orientation of the superficial muscles of the perineum using
Cory, Esther   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Artificial Urinary Sphincter Is Better Than Slings for Moderate Male Stress Urinary Incontinence With Acceptable Complication Rate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
Background This meta-analysis aimed to compare the efficacy of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) and slings for the treatment of moderate male stress urinary incontinence (SUI) based on existing data.
Lede Lin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outcomes of Initial Transcorporal Versus Standard Placement of Artificial Urinary Sphincter in Patients With Prior Radiation

open access: yesCureus, 2022
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate both device and functional outcomes of men who underwent initial artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) placement after pelvic radiation using the transcorporal versus the standard approach.
David Miller   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Conservative interventions for urinary incontinence in women: an overview of Cochrane systematic reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:  To synthesise Cochrane reviews of conservative interventions, as described above, for the prevention or treatment of female urinary incontinence.Output Type ...
Alewijnse   +79 more
core   +3 more sources

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