The anatomic structures in the female that prevent incontinence and genital organ prolapse
on increases in abdominal pressure during daily activities include sphincteric and …

Urinary incontinence is common in women, but is under-reported and under-treated. Urine
storage and emptying is a complex coordination between the bladder and urethra, and …

Background and Objective Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common disorder that affects
women of various ages and impacts all aspects of life. Our aim was to evaluate the non …

A greater awareness of the therapies now available for pelvic floor dysfunction has
increased demand for specialized imaging of this region. Some of the techniques required …

Aims To perform a systematic review to assess and compare the efficacy and safety of all
urethral bulking agents (UBAs) available for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence …

PURPOSE: We evaluated the effectiveness of periurethral autologous fat injection as
treatment for female stress urinary incontinence. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Women with …

Objectives To assess the prevalence of and risk factors for urinary (UI) and fecal (FI)
incontinence in adults in long-term care (LTC) settings and in the community, the …

Objective To compare the pubovaginal sling and transurethral Macroplastique in the
treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD) …

Introduction and hypothesis Macroplastique®(polydimethylsiloxane injection) is a minimally
invasive urethral bulking agent with global clinical literature describing its use over 20 years …

Periurethral bulking agents have been used for decades. The only currently available
agents (in the United States) include glutaraldehyde cross-linked collagen, autologous fat …