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Augmentation cystoplasty and the artificial genitourinary sphincter.

L R Strawbridge1, S A Kramer, O A Castillo

  • 1Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905.

The Journal of Urology
|August 1, 1989
PubMed
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This study combined augmentation cystoplasty and artificial genitourinary sphincter surgery in 18 patients, achieving complete urinary control. The combined approach proved safe and effective for complex urinary incontinence.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Surgical Innovation

Background:

  • Urinary incontinence in patients with decreased bladder compliance and sphincteric incompetence presents a complex clinical challenge.
  • Previous management strategies may have limitations in achieving complete urinary control and preventing upper tract deterioration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of combining augmentation cystoplasty with artificial genitourinary sphincter placement for managing complex urinary incontinence.
  • To assess the impact of the timing of artificial genitourinary sphincter placement relative to bladder augmentation.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 18 patients with urinary incontinence underwent combined augmentation cystoplasty and artificial genitourinary sphincter implantation.
  • Surgical procedures were performed either simultaneously or sequentially, with varying timing of sphincter placement relative to cystoplasty.

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  • Bladder management included intermittent self-catheterization in 15 patients and spontaneous voiding in 3.
  • Main Results:

    • Complete urinary control was successfully achieved in all 18 patients.
    • Simultaneous placement or placement after cystoplasty showed favorable outcomes.
    • Placement of the artificial genitourinary sphincter before bladder augmentation was associated with later development of decreased bladder compliance, incontinence, and upper tract deterioration in some cases.

    Conclusions:

    • The combination of augmentation cystoplasty and artificial genitourinary sphincter implantation is a successful strategy for achieving complete urinary control in selected patients with complex urinary incontinence.
    • The timing of artificial genitourinary sphincter placement relative to bladder augmentation may influence long-term outcomes and upper tract health.
    • This combined approach can be performed without a significant increase in morbidity compared to individual procedures.