The history of prosthetic devices for postprostatectomy incontinence
Continence ReportsUrinary incontinence has been studied since the Egyptian era of the second millennium BCE. Throughout history, several devices have been developed to address this condition.
Juliusz J. Szczesniewski +5 more
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PD33-10 ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER FOLLOWING RADICAL CYSTECTOMY WITH ORTHOTOPIC BLADDER SUBSTITUTION: LONG TERM OUTCOMES EQUIVALENT TO POST-PROSTATECTOMY COHORT [PDF]
, 2019 William R. Boysen +3 more
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Electrical Stimulation of Denervated Muscle: A Narrative Review
Artificial Organs, EarlyView.This review explores existing strategies for stimulating denervated muscle following lower motor neuron injury, including direct electrical stimulation of the muscle and artificial reinnervation to enable more comfortable and efficient indirect functional muscle stimulation.
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Birth, EarlyView.Background: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) are a significant complication of vaginal birth. Methods: This retrospective cohort included 13,651 term spontaneous vaginal deliveries at a single medical center (2020‐2025). Midwife experience (early, mid, and highly experienced), shift timing, and OASIS incidence were analyzed.
Raneen Abu Shqara +5 more
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Scientific ReportsStress 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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Periurethral skeletal myofibre implantation in patients with urinary incontinence and intrinsic sphincter deficiency: a phase
, 2013 R. Yiou +7 more
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Urethral Stricture Formation Following Cuff Erosion of AMS Artificial Urinary Sphincter Devices: Implication for a Less Invasive Explantation Approach [PDF]
, 2022 Katharina Kuhlencord +9 more
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Association of bi‐parametric MRI measures with continence after robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy
BJU International, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 603-610, April 2025.Objective To investigate the association between pre‐ and postoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of the membranous urethra and the prostate volume and continence following robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). Patients and Methods From December 2018 to June 2022, 100 continent patients undergoing unilateral nerve‐sparing or ...
Alexander B. Nolsøe +8 more
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Focal therapy using a novel cooled laser device for prostate cancer: early trial results
BJU International, EarlyView.Objectives To determine the short‐term oncological results and safety of the ProFocal Laser Therapy for Prostate Tissue Ablation (PFLT‐PC) trial, the first phase II clinical trial of ProFocal® (Medlogical Innovations, Sydney, Australia), a novel, cooled laser focal therapy (cLFT) device for prostate cancer (PCa) treatment. Patients and Methods Men with
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International Brazilian Journal of UrologyPurpose: The objective of the present study is to test the efficiency and practicality of a new artificial sphincter “BR - SL - AS – 904” in the control of urinary incontinence in post - PR patients and to evaluate their complications.
Salvador Vilar Correia Lima +8 more
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