Adjustable Suburethral Sling (Male Remeex System®) in the Treatment of Male Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Multicentric European Study

European Urology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1473-1480

  Sousa Escandón, Alejandro ^a   Cabrera, Javier ^b   Mantovani, Franco ^c   Moretti, Marco ^d   Ioanidis, Evangelos ^e   Kondelidis, Nikolaos ^e   Neymeyer, Joerg ^f   Noguera, Rui ^g  

^a Hospital Comarcal de Monforte   (Spain)

^b Jimenez Diaz Foundation   (Spain)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^d Azienza Ospedaliera   (Italy)

^e PAPAGEORGIOU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^f MARTIN LUTHER KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^g Clinica de Reproduction   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Adjustable; Male incontinence; Stress urinary incontinence; Suburethral sling

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EUROPE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE;

EID: 34548820956     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.05.017     Document Type: Article

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