Office management of stress incontinence: current and future role.
Approximately 11 million women in the United States may be regularly incontinent. More than 80% of women decline any treatment and less than 1% undergoes surgical management. It is clear that there is a clinically unmet need and a mandate for effective, lower cost, noninvasive treatment. These demands will be met by an array of new technologies.
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Milwaukee Urogynecology, Medical College of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, USA. dennis.miller@wfhc.org
D017115:Catheter Ablation; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D017773:Pelvic Floor / Q000601:surgery; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014550:Urinary Incontinence, Stress / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy*; D013520:Urologic Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*