Screening and the early detection of prostate cancer have led to a dramatic increase in the number of men undergoing radical prostatectomy. As a consequence, stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is ...

Nat Clin Pract Urol. 2006;3(6):290-291. For the man suffering from urinary incontinence following prostatectomy, two surgical options are currently available: the bulbous urethral sling (BUS) and ...

Sling procedures are surgical procedures used to treat urinary incontinence, the accidental leakage of urine, when caused by pelvic organ prolapse. Incontinence occurs when the urethra, the tube that ...

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, or BPH, is when an enlarged prostate puts pressure on the urethra, causing bladder issues.

Common Surgical Procedures for Urinary Incontinence Sling Surgery – A strip of synthetic mesh or the patient’s own tissue is placed under the urethra for support.

Two surgical techniques used to treat female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) are similarly effective, concludes a new randomized trial. Inserting tension-free vaginal tape via the classic ...