An experimental implantable urinary sphincter.

Name: An experimental implantable urinary sphincter.
Creator: O, Swenson
Keywords: Male, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, Dogs, Time Factors, Urinary Incontinence, Urethra, 0206 medical engineering, Animals, 02 engineering and technology

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An experimental implantable urinary sphincter.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 03 Dec 1976 English Journal:Investigative urology, volume 14 (issn: 0021-0005,

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Authors: O, Swenson;

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An experimental implantable urinary sphincter.

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Abstract

An artificial urethral sphincter was implanted in 10 dogs and observed for periods up to 18 months. No necrosis or strictures of the urethra developed. The plastic part of the device failed in 10 to 18 months.

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Male, Dogs, Time Factors, Urinary Incontinence, Urethra, Animals, Prostheses and Implants, Prosthesis Design

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