You have accessJournal of UrologyProstate Cancer: Localized: Surgical Therapy VI (MP64)1 Sep 2021MP64-16 ELUCIDATION OF URINARY INCONTINENCE MECHANISM AFTER ROBOT-ASSISTED RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY BY ANATOMICAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS THE URETHRAL SUPPORT Masao Kataoka, Akihisa Hasegawa, Yuki Harigane, Syunta Makabe, Kei Yaginuma, Akifumi Onagi, Ruriko Honda, Kanako Matsuoka, Tomoyuki Koguchi, Jun...

when stretcher came to unit and i was put in my bed, nursing personnel of surgical ward said to me hello. i had seen their face from yesterday night when they were transferring patients from emergency ward to this unit.  in that time, i had the role of emergency ward assistant manager. today, i am a weak patient that even is unable for smallest movement. cause of my admission to hospital is mus...

Objective Avulsion seems to be associated with recurrence of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) following surgery. The overall prevalence of levator ani avulsion in female gender after vaginal delivery is 13-36% at the ultrasound examination (US) and 20% at MRI. Relationship between avulsion of levator ani muscle (LAM) and prolapse of pelvic floor organs is well established in literature, even if ther...

intramuscular cavernous hemangiomas represent less than 1% of all hemangiomas. typical presentation is a soft-tissue mass and/or pain without cutaneous changes. whereas calcification of hemangiomas is common; ossification of these lesions is very rare. we describe a case of ossified intramuscular hemangioma of quadriceps presented with painless knee extension contracture and thigh mass.

metastasis of gastroesphageal junction (gej) adenocarcinoma in skeletal muscle is rare and primary sites for skeletal muscle metastases are usually lung, renal and colorectal cancer. we have encountered with the first case report of solitary psoas muscle metastasis of gej adenocarcinoma. here we describe a 65 years old man was diagnosed with gej adenocarcinoma in tertiary hospital, tehran, iran...

Muscular hypertrophy of the internal anal sphincter in association with proctalgia was first described a few years ago, but has remained largely unnoticed (1-4). In some cases autosomal-dominant inheritance has been demonstrated. Physical examination identifies an enlarged anal sphincter, which sometimes the patient has already noticed. This muscular mass may mimic an anal tumor and even hamper...

background and objectives: sarcopenia is explained as the loss of muscle strength and muscle mass with aging‚ and is one of the major risk factors for metabolic diseases. cross-sectional studies demonstrate that vitamin d is associated with sarcopenia in both men and women. the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of vitamin d supplement consumption on muscle strength, muscle functio...

Anismus, or constipation due to functional obstruction at the pelvic outlet by paradoxical contraction of the striated sphincter muscles during defaecation straining, is described in ten constipated patients and four patients with Parkinson's disease and constipation. The dysfunctional pattern of muscle recruitment resembled that characteristic of dystonia elsewhere in the body and was indistin...

PURPOSE To report the effects of combined onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) injections and myofascial release physical therapy on myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) by comparing pre- and posttreatment average pelvic pain scores, trigger points, and patient self-reported pelvic pain. Secondary outcomes were to examine posttreatment complications and determine demographic differences between patients with/wi...