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Urologic Prostheses: The Complete Practical Guide to Devices, Their Implantation and Patient Followup

Author: Culley C. Carson
Published: December 2001
Publisher: Humana Press
ISBN: 0896038947
Hardcover Book
Number of Pages: 328
 
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Describes artificial prosthetic devices implanted during urologic surgery to correct incontinence and erectile dysfunction. The authors provide guidelines for patient evaluation prior to surgery and postoperative treatment of the patient. The 18 contributions cover tissue engineering, injectable agents, stents, penile prostheses, and artificial urinary sphincters. Topics include teflon injection for incontinence after radical prostatectomy, urethral stents for neurogenic bladder dysfunction, Peyronie's disease and penile implants, corporeal fibrosis, and an artificial urinary sphincter for female incontinence.


Table of Contents:


Preface
List of Contributors
1 History of Urologic Prostheses 1
2 Tissue Engineering for the Replacement of Urologic Organs 9
3 Injectable Agents for Urinary Incontinence 29
4 Injectable Materials for Use in Urology 43
5 Teflon Injection for Incontinence After Radical Prostatectomy 89
6 Urethral Stents for Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction 101
7 Urolume Stents in the Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 117
8 Testicular Prostheses 141
9 Current Status and Future of Penile Prosthesis Surgery 155
10 Semirigid, Malleable, and Mechanical Penile Prostheses: Survey and State of the Art 171
11 Inflatable Penile Prostheses: The American Medical Systems' Experience 179
12 Experience with the Mentor [alpha]-1 191
13 Peyronie's Disease and Penile Implants 201
14 Current Approach to Penile Prosthesis Infection 219
15 Reoperation for Penile Prosthesis Implantation 231
16 Corporeal Fibrosis: Penile Prosthesis Implantation and Corporeal Reconstruction 249
17 Artificial Urinary Sphincter for Treatment of Male Urinary Incontinence 263
18 Female Incontinence and the Artificial Urinary Sphincter 285
Index 301


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