WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- If you're female and you lose bladder control upon exertion -- sneezing, coughing, laughing, lifting something heavy -- you may have stress urinary ...

A recent study from the Mayo Clinic researchers has shown that surgery for management of stress urinary incontinence can yield better results than conservative methods such as exercise and urethral ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - For many women coughing, laughing, sneezing, running or lifting heavy objects causes urine to leak, a condition commonly known as stress urinary incontinence. Among women with ...

A single-incision mini-sling worked just as well as the standard midurethral sling in women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI), a randomized study found. At 15 months, 79.1% of women who received ...

Between June 2003 and December 2006, we performed 233 transobturator sling procedures for the treatment of female stress incontinence in our institution. The characteristics of the patients are ...

For women with frequent urine leakage, a newer and simpler "sling" surgery works as well as the standard version, according to a new clinical trial. The study involved women with stress urinary ...

Assessment of voiding function after female sling surgery varies and patients are often discharged with a catheter, which can cause discomfort and complications, including infection. Management ...

Robert De Niro is recovering after he was photographed with his arm in a sling as he stepped out for a showing of "Oedipus" ...

Robert De Niro attended the Oedipus play at New York City's Studio 54 on Dec. 3 while wearing a sling around his arm to help him recover from a recent procedure.

One of the most commonly performed surgeries to treat stress urinary incontinence in women may have better long-term results than another common surgical technique, according to a new study. The ...

Our study confirms that at short term, TOT is a safe procedure with very few per-operative and early post operative complications. However, during the long term follow-up, occurrence of de novo urge ...