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Understanding Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS) for Stress Urinary Incontinence Management

For men facing stress urinary incontinence, the lack of bladder control can be a real impediment to their daily lives. Urologist and surgeon Benjamin McCormick, MD, explains what an AUS device is, how ...
MD&M East

Automated Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant Update

Uromems, the company developing an automated artificial urinary sphincter implant for both men and women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI), hit a significant milestone. The Grenoble, France-based ...
Post-Bulletin

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Why some men experience urinary leaks — or incontinence

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: This is kind of embarrassing, but, for a while, I’ve been leaking urine. Can something be done to fix this incontinence problem? Up to 10% of men may experience stress incontinence ...
Nature

Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Stress Urinary Incontinence Management

The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) remains the benchmark for surgical management in male stress urinary incontinence (SUI), particularly following prostate surgery. The device, which replicates ...
Nature

Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women represents a significant clinical challenge, often undermining quality of life and daily functioning. While midurethral slings currently constitute the ...