Reprogramming requirements after sacral nerve stimulator implantation: Correlation with preoperative indication

Journal of Urology

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 549-551

  Maxwell, Kelly M ^a   Clemens, J Quentin ^a   Mazzenga, Laura ^a   Kielb, Stephanie J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Cystitis; Electric stimulation; Implants and prostheses; Interstitial; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINATION DISORDERS;

EID: 38849102554     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.09.071     Document Type: Article

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