Webb(1) Background: The adjustable trans-obturator male system (ATOMS) is a surgical device developed to treat post-prostatectomy incontinence (PPI) after prostate cancer treatment. We review the current literature on this anti-incontinence device with the intention of assessing the effectiveness, safety and duration of the silicone-covered scrotal port … WebbIn the hands of an experienced surgeon, ProACT is a safe and effective therapy for post-prostatectomy incontinence especially if mayor surgery is to be avoided. Revision rates …
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Webb27 feb. 2004 · Oral anticholinergics are the first-line medical treatment for urinary incontinence, but the effectiveness of these drugs is limited as described in a recently published Cochrane Review. 1 It is also known that only a minority of the patients remain on their treatment for a year despite persistent symptoms. Webb7 apr. 2024 · Objectives Stress urinary incontinence is defined by a complaint of any involuntary loss of urine on effort or physical exertion or on sneezing or coughing and represents a major complication after radical prostatectomy. According to surgical technique, incidence of post-prostatectomy incontinence varies from open (7–39.5%), … falling asleep randomly at work
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WebbObjective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the ProACT (Uromedica, Inc., MN, USA) balloon device, an alternative for the surgical management of incontinence after prostatectomy. Patients and methods: The initial patients who received this device at our institution were evaluated, using urodynamics at baseline and at 6 months. Webb11 apr. 2024 · The findings of this study show that the BEAS procedure was effective and safe for the treatment of HHAF, with an overall healing rate of 93.75% and no incontinence. Webb9 jan. 2024 · Retrospective cohort study. To assess the effectiveness and complications of treatment for neurogenic stress urinary incontinence (nSUI) by Adjustable Continence Therapy (ACT™ and ProACT™). falling asleep right after eating