Preliminary results of the external urinary sphincter Uroflex® on the quality of life of patients with male urinary incontinence after prostate surgery: tolerance, severity of incontinence, and quality of life

• Published in: International urology and nephrology Vol. 56; no. 9; pp. 2833 - 2838
• Main Authors: Yáñez-Castillo, Yaiza María, Nogueras-Ocaña, Mercedes, Jiménez-Pacheco, Antonio, Folgueral-Corral, María Eugenia, Arrabal-Martín, Miguel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 01.09.2024; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Nephrology; Prostate; Quality of life; Sphincter; Surgery; Urinary incontinence; Urology; Urology - Original Paper; Urinary incontinence; Radical prostatectomy; Male urinary incontinence; External urinary sphincter

Purpose This study aims to establish the ability of the Uroflex® external artificial sphincter to reduce the severity of male urinary incontinence and improve the quality of life of patients with male urinary incontinence. Methods A pre–post pilot study was carried out on a sample of 30 patients wit...