Early sacral neuromodulation ameliorates urinary bladder function and structure in complete spinal cord injury minipigs

EE Keller, I Patras, I Hutu, K Roider… - Neurourology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To determine the effects of early sacral neuromodulation (SNM) and pudendal
neuromodulation (PNM) on lower urinary tract (LUT) function, minipigs with complete spinal …

[HTML][HTML] Bladder response to acute sacral neuromodulation while treating rats in different phases of complete spinal cord injury: a preliminary study

P Shi, Y Fang, H Yu - International braz j urol, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Background: Compared to conventional therapies, sacral neuromodulation (SNM) may offer
an alternative, non-destructive treatment for SCI patients with bladder dysfunction …

Effects of acute sacral neuromodulation on bladder reflex in complete spinal cord injury rats

P Shi, X Zhao, J Wang, N Lan - Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Neurogenic bladder associated with spinal cord injury (SCI) often results in
serious disruption of lower urinary tract function. Compared to conventional therapies, sacral …

Effects of sacral neuromodulation on isolated urinary bladder function in a rat model of spinal cord injury

Ş Kumsar, U Keskin, A Akay, UT Bilgilisoy… - … : Technology at the …, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Sacral neuromodulation has been considered as an effective treatment option
for various types of chronic voiding dysfunction, but the mechanism of action has not been …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of action of sacral nerve stimulation using a transdermal amplitude-modulated signal in a spinal cord injury rodent model

MS Elkelini, I Pravdivyi… - Canadian Urological …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: In this study, we investigated the mechanism of action of non-invasive SNM using
TAMS on our established spinal cord injury (SCI) animal model. We demonstrated that …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of acute sacral neuromodulation at different frequencies on bladder overactivity in pigs

X Li, L Liao, G Chen, Z Wang… - International neurourology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose We investigated the effects of different stimulation frequencies on the inhibition of
bladder overactivity by sacral neuromodulation (SNM) in pigs. Methods Implant-driven …

Early sacral neuromodulation prevents urinary incontinence after complete spinal cord injury

KD Sievert, B Amend, G Gakis, P Toomey… - Annals of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background The study aim was to investigate potential influences on human nerves and
pelvic organs through early implantation of bilateral sacral nerve modulators (SNMs) in …

Restoring both continence and micturition after chronic spinal cord injury by pudendal neuromodulation

W Guo, K Shapiro, Z Wang, K Armann, B Shen… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Neurogenic bladder management after spinal cord injury (SCI) is very challenging. Daily
urethral catheterization is most commonly used to empty the bladder, which causes frequent …

[HTML][HTML] Early low-frequency stimulation of the pudendal nerve can inhibit detrusor overactivity and delay progress of bladder fibrosis in dogs with spinal cord injuries

P Li, L Liao, G Chen, F Zhang, Y Tian - Spinal Cord, 2013 - nature.com
Objectives: To determine the inhibitory effects of pudendal nerve stimulation (5 Hz) on
bladder overactivity at the early stage of spinal cord injury (SCI) in dogs, and to explore the …

Mapping and neuromodulation of lower urinary tract function using spinal cord stimulation in female rats

HH Chang, JC Yeh, RM Ichiyama, LV Rodriguez… - Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Spinal cord epidural stimulation (SCS) represents a form of neuromodulation for the
management of spasticity and pain. This technology has recently emerged as a new …