Urethral Articles & Analysis
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The other half of the story is the somatic nerves that typically lie outside of the NVB and innervate the levator ani muscle (LA), the external urethral sphincter (EUS), the bulbospongiosus muscle (BM) and the ischiocavernosus muscle (IM) (table 1), all critical for both potency and continence. ...
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Stress incontinence occurs women twice as much as men and research shows its prevalence increases with age. But, that is an oversimplification of an issue closely associated with life experiences. Multiple normal vaginal deliveries appear to increase a woman’s chance of experiencing leaks and female urinary incontinence appears among female collegiate athletes – particularly among ...
It happens to the best of us — an unexpected sneeze or giggle and suddenly you are made aware that you have a leaky bladder. As difficult as these situations can be, there’s nothing to be embarrassed about. According to one study, 45 percent of women between the ages of 20 and 80 experience some degree of urinary incontinence. Luckily, there are steps you may take to regain ...
ABSTRACT Urethral strictures (US) can be recurrent chronic illnesses leading to severe side effects and poor quality of life. Several options to treat US exist, including repeated dilatations, stents, and open surgery. A urethral stent is a good, minimally invasive option but has major limitations, such as stent migration, mucosal growth, and incontinence, ...
Surgeon perception of factors affecting post-operative continence such as quality of bladder neck preservation, nerve sparing, urethral length, anastomosis, striated sphincter thickness, quality of Rocco repair and bladder neck plication suture (total 7 variables) were graded as ‘‘poor’’, ‘‘average’’ or ...