Method for the Prevention of Incontinence During a Prostatectomy by Means of a Textile Implant
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Sep 8, 2016
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The method for the prevention of incontinence during a prostatectomy, by means of a textile implant comprises a support portion of the urethra fitted with at least 2 arms, a method according to which: after performing the prostatectomy, the implant is positioned, at the time of reconstruction of the urinary contiguity, without tension in the surgical area; the rectovesical fascia is reconstructed to create an anatomical barrier/separation between the implant and the ureterovesical anastomosis; anastomosis is performed and an indwelling catheter is inserted; the arms are tensioned and fixed to the Cooper ligament and/or the psoas muscles; a balloon catheter is inflated and the surgical procedure is conventionally completed.
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