Artificial urinary sphincter
View article: Spiral–Holographic Meta-Architecture (SHMA v1.0) A Unified Pattern-Science Framework Connecting Spiral Informatics and Hydrogen Holography
Spiral–Holographic Meta-Architecture (SHMA v1.0) A Unified Pattern-Science Framework Connecting Spiral Informatics and Hydrogen Holography Open
The Spiral–Holographic Meta-Architecture (SHMA) introduces a unified pattern-science framework that connects two rapidly developing research ecosystems: Spiral Informatics (a geometry-driven system for modeling information, patterns, coher…
View article: Spiral–Holographic Meta-Architecture (SHMA v1.0) A Unified Pattern-Science Framework Connecting Spiral Informatics and Hydrogen Holography
Spiral–Holographic Meta-Architecture (SHMA v1.0) A Unified Pattern-Science Framework Connecting Spiral Informatics and Hydrogen Holography Open
The Spiral–Holographic Meta-Architecture (SHMA) introduces a unified pattern-science framework that connects two rapidly developing research ecosystems: Spiral Informatics (a geometry-driven system for modeling information, patterns, coher…
View article: Optilume Drug-Coated Balloon Dilation for Male Sphincteric (Membranous) Urethral Strictures: 53 Consecutive Cases
Optilume Drug-Coated Balloon Dilation for Male Sphincteric (Membranous) Urethral Strictures: 53 Consecutive Cases Open
Background/Objectives: Reconstruction of membranous urethral strictures poses significant surgical challenges, including risks of urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction. Optilume drug-coated balloon dilation (DCBD) is a minimally in…
View article: Clinical outcomes and urodynamic analysis of microsurgery combined with multilayer fascial tissue coverage for new urethra in the treatment of hypospadias in male children
Clinical outcomes and urodynamic analysis of microsurgery combined with multilayer fascial tissue coverage for new urethra in the treatment of hypospadias in male children Open
Objective To compare and analyze differences in the clinical effect and postoperative urodynamic indexes of microsurgery combined with covering new urethra by multilayer fascial tissue coverage tissues and conventional surgery alone in the…
View article: Retrospective Analysis of the Extraperitoneal Placement of the Pressure-Regulating Balloon (PRB) of the adjustable Victo ® Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS)
Retrospective Analysis of the Extraperitoneal Placement of the Pressure-Regulating Balloon (PRB) of the adjustable Victo ® Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) Open
Introduction: The Victo® AUS is indicated to treat male Stress Urinary Incontinence(SUI), an adjustable device that can be adjusted through the pump. During implantation the PRB is prefilled with 13ml NaCl.9% and activated 4-6w postop by a…
View article: (186) Association Between Staged or Synchronous Implantation and Reoperation in Patients With Dual Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
(186) Association Between Staged or Synchronous Implantation and Reoperation in Patients With Dual Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Open
Introduction Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and erectile dysfunction (ED) are known complications following radical prostatectomy. Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) and inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) placement are effective surgica…
View article: How Artificial Urinary Sphincter Impacts Toileting Habits 1 Year After Implantation
How Artificial Urinary Sphincter Impacts Toileting Habits 1 Year After Implantation Open
View article: (066) Delayed Removal of the Non-infected Artificial Urinary Sphincter Has Comparable Outcomes to Immediate Removal
(066) Delayed Removal of the Non-infected Artificial Urinary Sphincter Has Comparable Outcomes to Immediate Removal Open
Introduction Urethral cuff erosion is a well described complication of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) with reported rates of 2 to 18 percent. Current guidelines recommend prompt removal of the device upon erosion diagnosis. Objective T…
View article: (092) Use and Timing of Erectile Dysfunction Therapies After Prostate and Bladder Cancer Treatment: Analysis Using the Aqua Database Registry
(092) Use and Timing of Erectile Dysfunction Therapies After Prostate and Bladder Cancer Treatment: Analysis Using the Aqua Database Registry Open
Introduction Erectile dysfunction (ED) and urinary incontinence are debilitating complications following treatment for genitourinary malignancies. Following radical prostatectomy or cystectomy, ED affects 62% to 89% of patients.[1-3] Even …
View article: Comparative Analysis of Urinary and Sexual Dysfunction in Men Following Anterior versus Posterior Lumbar Instrumentation
Comparative Analysis of Urinary and Sexual Dysfunction in Men Following Anterior versus Posterior Lumbar Instrumentation Open
Background Urinary and sexual dysfunction are underrepresented complications in spine surgery literature, despite their significant impact on postoperative quality of life among male patients. These outcomes are particularly relevant in lu…
View article: A fully implantable sensorized artificial urinary bladder to restore continence and fullness monitoring
A fully implantable sensorized artificial urinary bladder to restore continence and fullness monitoring Open
A fully implantable sensorized organ to replace the natural urinary bladder holds considerable promise for patients undergoing radical cystectomy. Clinical options to restore continence include urine redirection to wearable bags or reconst…
View article: A case of artificial urinary sphincter implantation in a patient who underwent both urethroplasty and ileal neobladder construction
A case of artificial urinary sphincter implantation in a patient who underwent both urethroplasty and ileal neobladder construction Open
View article: Transurethral Sphincterotomy and an Artificial Urinary Sphincter – A Novel 2-Stage Surgery for Refractory Bladder Emptying Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study
Transurethral Sphincterotomy and an Artificial Urinary Sphincter – A Novel 2-Stage Surgery for Refractory Bladder Emptying Disorders: A Proof-of-Concept Study Open
Purpose: We developed an innovative 2-stage procedure combining transurethral sphincterotomy (TURS) with artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation to restore voiding in patients with refractory bladder emptying disorders. This proof-…
View article: THE ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER FOR THE TREATMENT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE
THE ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER FOR THE TREATMENT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE Open
The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) imposed itself as the most effective treatment for urinary incontinence after surgery of the prostate. Along with the technological development and improvement of the device over time, more indication…
View article: 5-Year results of robotic female AUS implantation: our single-center series of 42 patients
5-Year results of robotic female AUS implantation: our single-center series of 42 patients Open
Introduction: In recent years, several preliminary reports have suggested that the robot-assisted approach may decrease the surgical morbidity of artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation in female patients with stress urinary incont…
View article: A call for evidence-based strategies in artificial urinary sphincter erosion management
A call for evidence-based strategies in artificial urinary sphincter erosion management Open
View article: 67 - AMS800 artificial urinary sphincter: Our experience with a modified approach to component placement
67 - AMS800 artificial urinary sphincter: Our experience with a modified approach to component placement Open
View article: Urethral lesion by the cuff of the artificial urinary sphincter: A systematic review of optimal management at time of explantation
Urethral lesion by the cuff of the artificial urinary sphincter: A systematic review of optimal management at time of explantation Open
View article: Urethral Stricture Associated With an Artificial Urethral Sphincter: A Case Report
Urethral Stricture Associated With an Artificial Urethral Sphincter: A Case Report Open
Introduction Artificial urinary sphincter implantation is the standard treatment for moderate‐to‐severe stress urinary incontinence in men. We report a case of urethral stricture associated with an artificial urinary sphincter in a patient…
View article: Artificial urethral sphincter
Artificial urethral sphincter Open
View article: Surgical techniques for enhancing postoperative urinary continence in robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a comprehensive review
Surgical techniques for enhancing postoperative urinary continence in robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a comprehensive review Open
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common malignancies affecting the male reproductive system. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has been a standard treatment for PCa for over 20 years. However, postoperative urinary incont…
View article: Clinical case of artificial urinary sphincter function restoration in a patient with urethral destruction at the cuff site
Clinical case of artificial urinary sphincter function restoration in a patient with urethral destruction at the cuff site Open
Implantation of an artificial urinary sphincter is the most studied and most effective method of surgical treatment of severe stress urinary incontinence in men. If urethral erosion develops at the cuff site, it is only possible to restore…
View article: Performance and safety of transverse scrotal vs transperineal AUS for PPUI: A retrospective cohort study
Performance and safety of transverse scrotal vs transperineal AUS for PPUI: A retrospective cohort study Open
Objectives To primarily compare efficacy and safety of transverse scrotal (TS) versus transperineal (TP) artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation for post‐prostatectomy urinary incontinence (PPUI). The AUS is the gold standard for m…
View article: PENOSCROTAL APPROACH FOR ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER
PENOSCROTAL APPROACH FOR ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER Open
Objectives Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is considered the standard surgical procedure for persistent stress incontinence when more conservative treatments (such as pelvic floor physiotherapy) fail. The main surgical approach is still…
View article: Impact of Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement on Quality of Life: A Validated Outcome Assessment
Impact of Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement on Quality of Life: A Validated Outcome Assessment Open
Introduction Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) placement is the preferred treatment for moderate to severe incontinence following prostate cancer treatment. While device related outcomes related to device survival are well reported, liter…
View article: Experimental evaluation of the optimum applied pressure and number of cuffs for artificial sphincter in fluid flow control in an ex vivo model
Experimental evaluation of the optimum applied pressure and number of cuffs for artificial sphincter in fluid flow control in an ex vivo model Open
Using double cuffs with symmetrical pressure had a greater effect compared with a single cuff with the same tensile force. Although multiple cuffs with varying tensile forces were not found to be useful in controlling urine leakage in this…
View article: Do Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AMS 800, Boston Scientific, USA) Have Any Impact on Sexuality in Women?
Do Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AMS 800, Boston Scientific, USA) Have Any Impact on Sexuality in Women? Open
Purpose Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) AMS 800 has been used for many years in women in Europe for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence. However, there is a lack of studies evaluating its impact on women's sexual function. This…
View article: (182) PENOSCROTAL INCISION FOR ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER
(182) PENOSCROTAL INCISION FOR ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER Open
Introduction The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is widely regarded as the standard surgical treatment for persistent stress incontinence following the failure of conservative measures such as pelvic floor physiotherapy. The traditional…
View article: Factors influencing the choice of urethral slings over artificial sphincter for male stress urinary incontinence
Factors influencing the choice of urethral slings over artificial sphincter for male stress urinary incontinence Open
Objective To examine the factors influencing urologists’ decision to offer slings instead of AUS for managing male stress urinary incontinence. Methods The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) …
View article: Third Artificial Urinary Sphincter Cuff Placement Following Two Failures in Males: A Real‐World Multicenter Study
Third Artificial Urinary Sphincter Cuff Placement Following Two Failures in Males: A Real‐World Multicenter Study Open
Introduction The reoperation rate for artificial urinary sphincters (AUS) in men is about 25%, with poorer survival rates when reimplantation occurs after urethral erosion or infection. Data on the outcomes of second AUS implants are rare,…