Evaluation of urinary symptoms in patients with post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence treated with the male sling TOMS

Aims To evaluate stress urinary incontinence (SUI), overactive bladder (OAB), and obstructive symptoms in patients with post‐radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence (pRP‐UI) treated with the bulbar compressive sling TOMS, and investigate the effect of each urinary symptom on urinary bother. Materials and Methods We prospectively followed 40 patients with pRP‐UI before, and 6 and 12 months (T6 and T12, respectively) after implantation of the TOMS sling. Urinary symptoms were evaluated using the following questionnaires: USP, ICIQ, UCLA‐PCI (urinary bother domain), PGI‐I, and daily pad use. Success was defined as patients wearing no pads or using one security pad. Results Significant improvement of mean USP‐SUI (6.97/9, 3.35, 3.02, P