Artificial urinary sphincter: lessons learned.

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Journal Article (Review)

Since its introduction in 1973, the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) has become widely accepted therapy, particularly for male incontinence. In this article, the authors review their experience with more than 600 artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) devices and discuss practical points concerning surgery and revisions. Their routine surgical approach as a means of reporting on technical lessons learned is also described.

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Duke Authors

Peterson, Andrew Charles
Webster, George David

Cited Authors

Peterson, AC; Webster, GD

Published Date

February 2011

Published In

The Urologic Clinics of North America

Volume / Issue

38 / 1

Start / End Page

83 - vii

PubMed ID

21353083

Pubmed Central ID

21353083

Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)

1558-318X

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

0094-0143

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1016/j.ucl.2010.12.011

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