Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Department of Urology
Physician Office Plaza
3100 Oak Grove Rd. | Poplar Bluff, MO, 63901
Phone: 573-778-2600
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May 2018 To assess whether the utilisation of a motor response of < 3 V during Stage 1 sacral neuromodulation (SNM) results in
better clinical outcomes compared to > 4 V in patients with overactive bladder (OAB) or urinary retention symptoms.... download to read more.
March 2003 Post-hysterectomy vault prolapse may be accompanied by anterior (cystocele) and posterior (rectocele) pelvic compartment prolapse. We describe our results with sacrocolpopexy with anterior and posterior polytetrafluoroethylene mesh (SCAPM) extensions. A prospective on-going study is... download to read more.
2015 A Drum Dock Manager in an auto manufacturing company suffers a pelvic fracture, severing the bulbar urethra and completely fracturing the right side of his pelvis. He is unable to void without catheterization... download to read more.
Successful Bilateral Pudendal Neuromodulation to Treat Male Detrusor Areflexia Following Severe Pubic Symphysis Fracture, a Case Report | BMC Urology
2015 A splenic rupture associated with extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) is exceedingly rare. We report a case of stage 3 splenic laceration, hemoperitoneum and subsequent splenic rupture following an ESWL for a left mid polar renal calculus.... download to read more.
2016 Pelvic organ prolapse is a common surgical women’s health care issue affecting over ten million American women, at a projected cost of two billion dollars (USD) each year [1]. Approximately 12 % of adult women.... download to read more.
April 17, 2012 In 2010, the International Continence Society restated the definition of overactive bladder syndrome as a condition with characteristic symptoms of “urinary urgency, usually accompanied by frequency and nocturia... download to read more.
May 2004 Nocturia, or frequent urination at night time, is a common but poorly reported and largely misunderstood urological disorder in adults... download to read more.
August 8, 2009 Interstitial cystitis or painful bladder syndrome is a chronic, often debilitating, condition largely defined by symptoms of urinary urgency and frequency.... download to read more.
2013 Urinary retention can be a significant complication in men with cerebral palsy. Achieving voiding can be difficult, even
with the implementation of a surgical method
... download to read more.
July 2009 Multiple sclerosis is the most commonly acquired central demyelinating disease of the nervous system, afflicting over 400,000 Americans each year... download to read more.
March 2010 Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a multifaceted medical condition consisting of a trilogy of symptoms, including pelvic pain, frequency, and urgency... download to read more.
April 2006 Sacral nerve stimulation (Interstim®, Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN) is a relatively new therapy for treatment... download to read more.
1998 The Burch vesicourethral suspension (BUVS) has long been the procedure of choice for female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) because of its low complication rate and high success rate for all but those... download to read more.
2008 An abundance of biologic and/or synthetic materials is successfully utilized for pelvic floor reconstructive surgery, but polypropylene is commonly used in both the USA and Europe. Surgical confidence in the application... download to read more.
February 2001 Advances in imaging techniques have improved the accuracy of assessment of symptoms resulting from lower urinary tract dysfunction. Until recently, imaging of the lower urinary tract was in the domain of the radiologist... download to read more.
February 2001 The central nervous system has an important role in regulating
the ability of the bladder to facilitate urine storage and emptying. These functions... download to read more.
Neuromodulation for Overactive
Bladder Symptoms inWomen Utilizing Either Motor or Sensory/
Motor Provocation With a Minimum Nine-Year Follow-Up | International Neuromodulation Society
2015 Medically recalcitrant bladder symptoms including frequency, urgency, and urgency incontinence afford patients few minimally
invasive alternatives, although... download to read more.
March 2004 In the third millennium there will be 20 million women in the United States between ages 45 and 65 years, and another
23 million older than 65 years... download to read more.
Pelvic organ prolapse is most likely the result of one or more clinical entities that gradually
assist in weakening the pelvic floor [Connell KA, 2011]. Direct childbirth trauma to the
levator ani and surrounding pelvic floor tissue
... download to read more.
November 2017 The last twenty years of continence surgery has seen the marketing of
numerous midurethral slings which can be placed via a transvaginal, retropubic,
transobturator... download to read more.
July 11, 2006 The bladder neck fascial sling may become a more popular procedure if surgical modifications could ensure more rapid postoperative voiding, yet not compromising the 85% long-term cure rate. In a study of 80 women, we found that increasing the distance from the Prolene knot to the rectus fascia ... download to read more.