A new device for the treatment of post-prostatectomy incontinence: Adjustable perineal male sling

Inci K., ERGEN A., BİLEN C. Y., Yuksel S., Ozen H.

JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, cilt.179, sa.2, ss.605-609, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 179 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.09.089
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.605-609
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: We describe a novel male sling device for the treatment of post-prostatectomy incontinence that allows tension adjustment over the urethra postoperatively. We report the short-term results in patients with severe incontinence who were treated with this device.