Surgical technique using AdVance sling placement in the treatment of post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence.

Re: Surgical technique using AdVance sling placement in the treatment of post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence.

Virtue Quadratic Male Sling for stress incontinence—surgical guide for placement and delayed revision

The algorithm for surgical management of post prostatectomy incontinence classically includes male slings and artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) placement. The Virtue Quadratic Male Sling was designed to provide both urethral elevation and prepubic compression making it a viable option for a wider spectrum of incontinent men whose symptoms range from mild to severe. With a focus on two key step...

Surgical Management of Post-prostatectomy Incontinence

Post-prostatectomy incontinence (PPI) is a common and significant issue that can affect the quality of life in men who are undergoing treatment for prostate cancer. While some patients opt for conservative management of their incontinence, many elect to undergo surgical treatment as a result of the significant impact to quality of life. The most commonly employed surgical techniques to address ...

The Adjustable Transobturator Tape (Tot) For Post- Prostatectomy Incontınence

Introduction: Post-prostatectomy stress urinary incontinence (PPI) is a serious complication that affects patients’ quality of life. There is no pharmacological treatment approved for male stres urinary incontinence. The artificial urinary sphincter is the current ‘gold standard’ for the surgical treatment of incontinence after PPI. In this retrospective study, we aimed to evaluate the efficien...

Mesh infection of a male sling.

A 52-year-old man presented with purulent drainage from the scrotum and medial superior left thigh approximately 5 months after a second surgical procedure to remove fragments of an AdVanceTM male sling from the left thigh. Medical history began 6 years earlier when he underwent robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy for high grade prostate cancer. One year postoperatively he was treated wit...