What is Artificial Urinary Sphincter? An artificial urinary sphincter is a device that prevents leaking of urine from the urinary bladder. It is placed through surgery in some patients with a ...

History was made last week as the first artificial urethral sphincter surgery in the Bahamas was conducted at Doctors Hospital by Bahamian urologist Dr Greggory Pinto. An artificial urethral sphincter ...

Fissurectomy results in high levels of healing and low rates of anal incontinence, show the results of the largest ever prospective study of the technique. In the French study, all patients achieved ...

Although various male sling techniques are available, artificial urinary sphincter surgery (AUS) remains the treatment of choice for male stress urinary incontinence. A recent article has described ...

1. Which doctor should I consult for artificial urinary sphincter? You should consult a urologist for insertion of artificial urinary sphincter. 2. Should the artificial urinary sphincter be offered ...

Cetuximab in first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer in a real-life setting: Preliminary results of the EREBUS cohort. Background: Regional pelvic hyperthermia is frequently added to ...

Faecal incontinence is an inability to control bowel movements, resulting in the involuntary passage of faeces. The process of defaecation and its control is complex. Causes of incontinence include ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson, MD, MPH Key Takeaways Yellow or greenish vomit means you are throwing up bile, which ...