An implantable neuroprosthesis for restoring bladder and bowel control to patients with spinal cord injuries: a multicenter trial

…, Implanted Neuroprosthesis Research Group - … of physical medicine and …, 2001 - Elsevier
… Documented problems included 3 or more urinary tract infections (UTIs) in the year before …
parasympathetic preganglionic axons from the spinal cord to the bladder was confirmed in all …

Spastic bladder and spinal cord injury: seventeen years of experience with sacral deafferentation and implantation of an anterior root stimulator

J Kutzenberger, B Domurath, D Sauerwein - Artificial organs, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… : Spinal cord injured patients with a suprasacral lesion usually develop a spastic bladder. …
and threatens those patients with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI), renal failure, and …

Neurogenic bladder in spinal cord injury patients

WA Taweel, R Seyam - Research and reports in urology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… SCI are urinary tract infection (UTI), upper and lower urinary tract deterioration, and …
Citation118 A retrospective analysis of modified implantation at the bladder neck, which utilized a …

[PDF][PDF] Preliminary study of a genetically engineered spinal cord implant on urinary bladder after experimental spinal cord injury in rats.

K Sakamoto, B Uvelius, T Khan… - Journal of …, 2002 - rehab.research.va.gov
… cell implants on the urinary bladder after spinal cord contusion. One hour after severe spinal
cord … cells secreting both BDNF and NT-3 were implanted into the spinal cord. Untreated …

Urinary bladder control by electrical stimulation: review of electrical stimulation techniques in spinal cord injury

NJM Rijkhoff, H Wijkstra… - Neurourology and …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… contraction is electrical stimulation of the detrusor muscle or its motor nerves, especially
when the whole stimulation system (electrodes and stimulator) can be implanted so that it is …

Control of urinary bladder function with devices: successes and failures

RA Gaunt, A Prochazka - Progress in brain research, 2006 - Elsevier
… improved methods of managing lower urinary tract dysfunction after spinal cord injury. …
Implantation of this system is also technically demanding and attempts to market the device …

A microchannel neuroprosthesis for bladder control after spinal cord injury in rat

DJ Chew, L Zhu, E Delivopoulos, IR Minev… - Science translational …, 2013 - science.org
… To obtain bladder sensory information, we implanted teased dorsal roots (rootlets) within …
Acutely, this results in an areflexic bladder and urinary retention, rapidly leading to life-…

Towards a catheter free status in neurogenic bladder dysfunction: a review of bladder management options in spinal cord injury (SCI)

F Jamil - Spinal cord, 2001 - nature.com
… use of the implant nor overfilling of the bladder will trigger … for urinary bladder dysfunction
in spinal cord injury patients. … in neurogenic bladder dysfunction after spinal cord injury: II. …

Quality of life in complete spinal cord injury patients with a Brindley bladder stimulator compared to a matched control group

FMJ Martens, PP Den Hollander… - Neurourology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
spinal cord injury (SCI) patients compared to a matched Control Group. … urinary continence
and urinary tract infections were sent to 93 patients who had a Brindley stimulator implanted

Early sacral neuromodulation prevents urinary incontinence after complete spinal cord injury

…, P Toomey, A Badke, HP Kaps, A Stenzl - Annals of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… continence as well as significant reductions in urinary tract infections (UTIs). Bowel … success14
or required highly-invasive spinal surgery to implant leads on spinal roots with additional …