Journal article
Evaluation of Benefits and Harms of Surgical Treatments for Post–radical Prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract
CONTEXT: No meta-analysis has comprehensively addressed both benefits and harms, or the certainty of evidence of the implantable continence devices used in men to treat postprostatectomy urinary incontinence (PPI).
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the benefits and harms of surgical treatments for patients suffering from PPI and assess the certainty of evidence. The primary benefit was cure (one or fewer pad per day), and the primary harm was reoperations …
Authors
Choinière R; Violette PD; Morin M; Tu LM; Guyatt GH; Reed C; Philie C-A; Legault B; Beaudry M-M; Ahmed MM
Journal
European Urology Focus, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 1042–1052
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
7 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.euf.2021.09.007
ISSN
2405-4569