Sphincteric incontinence: The primary cause of post-prostatectomy incontinence in patients with prostate cancer

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 153-160

  Desautel, Michael G ^a   Kapoor, Rakesh ^b   Badlani, Gopal H ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

bladder dysfunction; complications; incontinence; radical prostatectomy; sphincter deficiency; urodynamics; Valsalva leak point pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOSCOPY; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; URETHROSCOPY; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CICATRIX; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETHRAL DISEASES; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 0030888526     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6777(1997)16:3<153::AID-NAU4>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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