Objectives: The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is the gold standard treatment for severe stress urinary incontinence (SUI). According to the literature, patients suffering from Parkinson's disease (PD) or stroke (ST) show adverse continence outcomes after prostate surgery and, therefore, constitute a challenging cohort for continence surgery. However, little is known with respect to the results of AUS surgery in these patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: We compared the results of initial buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty to the results of repeat and secondary cases of previous urethroplasty done by any technique other than buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty.
Materials And Methods: We performed a retrospective study of patients who underwent buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty between January 2009 and December 2016 at a high volume center. Patients were stratified according to surgical sequence and characteristics were compared.