Sacral nerve neuromodulation in the treatment of patients with refractory motor urge incontinence: Long-term results of a prospective longitudinal study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1219-1222

  Bosch, J L H R ^a   Groen, J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bladder; Neurogenic; Sacrococcygeal region; Urinary incontinence; Urination disorders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION REFLEX; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ROOT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 0034066946     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67728-2     Document Type: Article

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