Transurethral Radiofrequency Collagen Denaturation for Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Review of the Literature and Clinical Recommendations

Stress urinary incontinence is a prevalent condition in women with a significant negative effect on quality of life. Intervention includes behavioral modification, intravaginal devices, pelvic floor muscle exercises, biofeedback, functional electrical stimulation, and surgical procedures. We will re...

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Veröffentlicht in:Obstetrics and Gynecology International 2012-01, Vol.2012 (2012), p.69-74
1. Verfasser: Lukban, James
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Stress urinary incontinence is a prevalent condition in women with a significant negative effect on quality of life. Intervention includes behavioral modification, intravaginal devices, pelvic floor muscle exercises, biofeedback, functional electrical stimulation, and surgical procedures. We will review a new in-office procedure for the treatment of SUI that may serve as a viable nonsurgical option.
ISSN:1687-9589
1687-9597
1687-9589
DOI:10.1155/2012/384234