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2. Urinary incontinence - Wikipedia

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   Stress urinary incontinence is the other common type of incontinence in men, and it most commonly happens after prostate surgery. [18] Prostatectomy , transurethral resection of the prostate , prostate brachytherapy , and radiotherapy can all damage the urethral sphincter and surrounding tissue, causing it to be incompetent.

3. Surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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   Urinary incontinence can happen after prostate surgery, especially stress urinary incontinence. The prostate is located right beneath the bladder, and surrounds the urethral sphincter. Any damage to the sphincter or surrounding muscles and nerves can lead to urinary incontinence.

4. Transurethral resection of the prostate - Wikipedia

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   The current gold standard of management for persistent urinary incontinence after prostatectomy is the placement of an artificial urinary sphincter. [11] Male slings are an alternative for mild to moderate post-prostatectomy incontinence. [12] [13] Retrograde ejaculation due to injury of the prostatic urethra. This is one of the most frequent ...

5. Travel Guru Rick Steves Says Prostate Surgery 'Incontinence ...

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   According to the Cleveland Clinic, between 6% and 8% of people who have had surgery to remove their prostate will develop some type of urinary incontinence, but it is usually temporary.

6. Prostatectomy - Wikipedia

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   Prostatectomy patients have an increased risk of leaking small amounts of urine immediately after surgery, and for the long-term, often requiring urinary incontinence devices such as condom catheters or diaper pads. A large analysis of the incidence of urinary incontinence found that 12 months after surgery, 75% of patients needed no pad, while ...

7. Artificial urinary sphincter - Wikipedia

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   An artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is an implanted device to treat moderate to severe stress urinary incontinence, most commonly in men. The AUS is designed to supplement the function of the natural urinary sphincter that restricts urine flow out of the bladder .