Adjustable continence therapy for severe intrinsic sphincter deficiency and recurrent female stress urinary incontinence: Long-term experience

Journal of Urology

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1017-1021

  Kocjancic, Ervin ^a   Crivellaro, Simone ^b   Ranzoni, Stefania ^c   Bonvini, Daniele ^d   Grosseti, Barbara ^b   Frea, Bruno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c MAGGIORE DELLA CARITÀ HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d Dipartimento Scienze Mediche A Avogardo   (Italy)

Author keywords

Female; Prostheses and implants; Questionnaires; Stress; Urethra; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

SILICONE; TITANIUM;

ADJUSTABLE CONTINENCE THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTRINSIC SPHINCTER DEFICIENCY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT GLOBAL IMPRESSION INDEX; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URINE INCONTINENCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955712889     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.05.024     Document Type: Article

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