Who Is a Candidate for an Artificial Urinary Sphincter?
Pranav D Dadhich MD September 26, 2024
When your external urinary sphincter is working properly, it allows urine to pass from the bladder through the urethra and out of your body. It is a small muscle that controls the release of urine. However, if this muscle is not working well and has been compromised by factors like previous surgery, you may have urinary incontinence and not be able to control urinary flow and leakage. It’s possible to have an artificial one implanted, but who is a candidate