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Neurological sphincter deficiency: is there a place for artificial urinary sphincter?
PurposeNeurogenic stress urinary incontinence (N-SUI) is a condition with serious impact on the quality of life. There are several treatment...
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Diagnostic capabilities of transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) to evaluate anal sphincter defect post obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASIS)? A systematic review
IntroductionEndoanal ultrasound (3D-EAUS) is the gold standard imaging investigation for evaluating the anal sphincter; unfortunately, it is not...
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Perineoplasty for anal incontinence after obstetric anal sphincter injury repair: a case report
BackgroundThe rectal and vaginal walls are typically sutured if severe perineal lacerations with rectal mucosal damage occur during vaginal delivery....
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New Findings at the Internal Anal Sphincter on Cadaveric Dissection and Review of Sphincter-Related Surgery in a Newer Prospective
The vital anal sphincter has got two components. The external sphincter has somatic supply and the internal sphincter constituting smooth muscle is...
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Pelvic Floor, Perineal, and Anal Sphincter Trauma During Childbirth Diagnosis, Management and Prevention
Pelvic Floor, Perineal, and Anal Sphincter Trauma During Childbirthis a comprehensive text that focuses on the maternal morbidity associated with...
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Management of sphincter insufficiency in patients with neurogenic bladder and bladder augmentation
PurposeTo investigate the need and efficacy of treatment of bladder neck procedures in patients with neurogenic bladder and augmentation.
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Correlation of anorectal symptoms and endoanal ultrasound findings after obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS)
IntroductionObstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) predispose to development of anorectal symptoms that affect women’s quality of life.
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The Role of the Artificial Urinary Sphincter: Current Status and Future Innovations
Purpose of ReviewThe artificial urinary sphincter has remained the gold standard treatment for male stress urinary incontinence since its first...
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Simultaneous implant of inflatable penile prosthesis and artificial urinary sphincter: a single high-volume center experience
Erectile dysfunction and stress urinary incontinence are both an important sequel after local therapy for prostate cancer, such as radical...
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Expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty in OSA: a 15 year review
ObjectiveA 15 year review of the outcomes and success rates of the Expansion Sphincter Pharyngoplasty (ESP) in the treatment of patients with...
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Clinical outcomes of expansion sphincter pharyngoplasty—a 17-year systematic review
ObjectivesTo systematically review long-term (> 5 years) outcomes of ESP surgery for OSA treatment over 17 years.
MethodsSystemic review of MEDLINE,...
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First safety outcomes for rigicon conticlassic® artificial urinary sphincter
The Rigicon ContiClassic® is a new sphincteric device designed to treat male stress urinary incontinence. This study evaluates the surgical outcomes...
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Obstetric risk factors for anal sphincter trauma in a urogynecological population
Introduction and hypothesisObstetric anal sphincter tears are the single major modifiable risk factor for anal incontinence (AI) in women. We...
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Radiologic feature of complications after artificial urinary sphincter implantation following total prostatectomy
Incontinence following total prostatectomy for prostate cancer significantly impairs patient’s quality of life. In severe cases, implantation of an...
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How often is prophylactic parastomal mesh placement performed after rectal resection without sphincter preservation? An analysis of German nationwide hospital discharge data among 41,697 patients
PurposeThe European Hernia Society guidelines of parastomal hernias, published in 2017, strongly recommend prophylactic synthetic non-absorbable mesh...
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Robotic-assisted artificial urinary sphincter revisions for women suffering from non-neurogenic stress incontinence: a single center experience
PurposePatients with artificial urinary eventually need surgical revision. Unfortunately, in women, this requires another invasive abdominal...
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The Role of the Artificial Urinary Sphincter in Female Incontinence in 2023: A Literature Update
Purpose of ReviewThis article provides a brief outline of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) treatments and the use of artificial urinary sphincters...
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Under-classified obstetric anal sphincter injuries
Introduction and hyposthesisObstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) that are missed at delivery can have long-term consequences. OASIs that are...
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Inguinal hernia repair in patients with artificial urinary sphincter after radical prostatectomy
PurposeStress urinary incontinence (UI) often develops after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer, and in those patients with moderate-to-severe...
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Evaluation and Revision of Artificial Urinary Sphincter Failure for Male Stress Urinary Incontinence
Purpose of ReviewTo examine preoperative diagnostic tools for evaluating artificial urinary sphincter failure and operative techniques for device...