DALLAS – Aug. 29, 2007 – Michael Yarborough, a 58-year-old business owner from Waxahachie, Texas, was fortunate. A routine check-up three years ago revealed prostate cancer, but a side effect of his ...

Stress urinary incontinence in men is usually a result of intrinsic sphincter deficiency following prostate cancer surgery. Active conservative management with fluid restriction, medication management ...

Michael Yarborough, a 58-year-old business owner from Waxahachie, Texas, was suffering from the side effect of a successful surgery for prostrate cancer- urinary incontinence. Michael Yarborough, a 58 ...

The retrourethral transobturator sling is an effective, safe, and minimally invasive option for treating male stress urinary incontinence (SUI) after radical prostatectomy (RP), German researchers ...

Minnesota-based American Medical Systems has won a U.S. patent for covering the surgical methodology for implanting the AMS AdVance Male Sling, including broad patent coverage on transobturator ...

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 now ...

A urethral sling placed via a transobturator approach has recently emerged as a treatment option for men with mild-to-moderate postprostatectomy incontinence. The primary difference between this ...

As many as 40 per cent of men who undergo prostate surgery are left with incontinence problems. Businessman John Morrison, 70, from Chigwell, Essex, is among the first to benefit from a new device, as ...

Stress urinary incontinence i.e. involuntary leakage of urine on effort, exertion, sneezing or coughing is a common problem affecting elderly men, especially those who have undergone prostate ...

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 now ...

A routine check-up for a businessman three years ago revealed prostate cancer. The cancer was caught in time, but a side effect of his successful surgery was "driving him nuts." Losing urine control ...