Stress urinary incontinence in women is usually due to either urethral hypermobility or intrinsic urethral weakness. Stress incontinence due to urethral hypermobility is usually cured with a cystourethropexy. That due to intrinsic urethral weakness, however, requires either periurethral injection, s
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Treatment of urinary incontinence by the Scott-Bradley-Timm artificial sphincter
✍ Scribed by Hald, Tage ;Bystr�m, Jan ;Alfthan, Olof
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 288 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-5623
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✦ Synopsis
Eight patients were treated with an implantable artificial urinary sphincter. Five patients had neurogenic bladders, two had postprostatectomy incontinence and one severe recurring stress incontinence. The main problem was mechanical failure of the device in four patients. The present results (follow up two to ten months) may be classified as satisfactory in six and unsatisfactory in two patients.
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