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The Rosen inflatable incontinence prosthesis.

M Rosen

    The Urologic Clinics of North America
    |June 1, 1978
    PubMed
    Summary
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    A novel urethral occluding device shows promise for treating male urinary incontinence. Early results indicate a high success rate, though device failure and sepsis are key complications to monitor.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Medical Devices
    • Surgical Innovation

    Background:

    • Male urinary incontinence presents a significant management challenge.
    • Existing treatments may have limitations or side effects.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a new simple occluding device for the urethra.
    • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of this device in patients with male urinary incontinence.

    Main Methods:

    • A novel urethral occluding device was designed and implemented.
    • Surgical implantation was performed in 23 male patients.
    • Outcomes, including cure rates and complications, were assessed.

    Main Results:

    • 18 out of 23 patients (78%) were successfully cured of urinary incontinence.

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  • The primary complications observed were device failure and sepsis.
  • The device demonstrated a significant positive impact on patient continence.

    • Conclusions:

    • The described urethral occluding device offers a potentially effective solution for male urinary incontinence.
    • While complications exist, the initial success rates warrant further investigation and suggest a role in clinical management.