[ACT device: what place in the treatment of female urinary incontinence?]. / Ballons ACT: quelle place dans le traitement de l'incontinence urinaire de la femme?
Prog Urol
; 23(4): 276-82, 2013 Apr.
Article
em Fr
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23544986
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVES:
Assessment of the adjustable continence therapy device (ACT) in the treatment of female stress or mixed urinary incontinence in terms of efficacy and complications.MATERIAL:
Between April 2005 and September 2011, the device ACT was put by two different operators to treat a stress and/or mixed urinary incontinence at women. The results were studied under two shutters complications and efficacy.RESULTS:
Seventy-seven women were operated. Mean age of the patients was of 68 years (34-87). Mean follow-up was of 22 months (1-72). Over the 77 patients, eight peroperative complications (10%) were noted. Twenty-five explantations were required in 22 patients (28%). In terms of efficacy, after an average follow-up of 22 months, the results were 19 patients (25%) were continents, 25 (33%) very improved and five (6%) improved regards to the initial stage preceding the implantation. Fifteen patients (19%) were in failure. Seven patients (9%) were unchanged and in the course of adjustment (recent implantation) and six others (8%) explanted waiting for another implantation.CONCLUSION:
The ACT procedure was feasible on a population of multi-operated women with 64% of improvement in our hands. Complications were rare, easily detected and repaired. The risk of explantation was reported to be 28%.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Incontinência Urinária
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
Idioma:
Fr
Revista:
Prog Urol
Assunto da revista:
UROLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
França