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Abstract Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common health problem faced by most parous women, particularly after vaginal deliveries, often due to pelvic floor muscle (PFM) damage. According to the International Conti...

Objective To compare the outcome of rectal and surface electrode stimulation, when performed concomitantly with routine anal sphincter (AS) exercises and bio-feedback training, in children who have received corrective su...

Abstract Objective To evaluate whether performing preoperative urodynamic study influences postoperative urinary symptoms of women with stress urinary incontinence that underwent transobturator sling. Methods Retrosp...

Abstract Background Cytoscopic‐guided laser ablation (CLA) is a technique that can be used to correct intramural ectopic ureters (EUs) in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives To describe clinicopathologic, imaging, and cystosco...

Urological dysfunctions, such as post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence, chronic pelvic pain syndrome and overactive bladder, constitute a significant clinical problem in men. Pelvic floor muscle physiotherapy is curren...

Background Urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence (USMI) is the most common cause of urinary incontinence in neutered bitches and is most common in dogs weighing >20 kg. Objectives To describe a population of neutered...

Introduction: Rectal atresia is a rare form of anorectal malformation characterized by a normally developed anal canal and sphincter complex; however, despite this favorable anatomy, the optimal surgical approach remains...

Introduction: Complete traumatic disruption of the anorectal sphincter in children is rare and surgically challenging. High-grade penetrating injuries with delayed presentation and heavy fecal contamination carry signifi...

BackgroundRadical prostatectomy remains a key curative treatment for localized prostate cancer which has undergone continuous transformation. Recent developments in robot-assisted and single-port surgery have followed th...