Ivan Grunberger, MD, Chief of Urology, New York Methodist Hospital, Clinical Professor of Urology, SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, and Edward Zoltan, MD, director of Voiding Dysfunction New York Methodist Hospital, discuss male urinary stress incontinence.
Summary:
Male urinary stress incontinence is spontaneous leakage of urine which can occur in conjunction with increased intra-abdominal pressure, ambulation, or occur after prostatectomy.
References and Resources
Rogers AG, Harris M, Fulford S. Re: Intermediate-term results, up to 4 years, of a bone-anchored male perineal sling for treating male stress urinary incontinence after prostate surgery. BJU Int. 2009 Aug;104(3):416; author reply 416-7.
Bauer R, Stief C. [Urinary incontinence–a widespread disease.] MMW Fortschr Med. 2009 May 28;151(22):28.
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