Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Approach for Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation in 11 Women with Urinary Stress Incontinence: Surgical Technique and Initial Experience

Xavier Biardeau , Jérôme Rizk , François Marcelli (1, 2) , Vincent Flamand

1 GQG - Gamétogenèse et Qualité du Gamète - ULR 4308
2 CHRU Lille - Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [CHU Lille]

Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) implantation is recommended for women suffering urinary stress incontinence. Robot-assisted laparoscopy allows improved dexterity and visibility compared to traditional laparoscopy, potentially providing significant advantages for deep pelvic surgery.

Mots clés: Artificial urinary sphincter; Minimally invasive surgical procedure; Robot-assisted laparoscopy; Urinary stress incontinence

Domaines: Biologie de la reproduction

Xavier Biardeau, Jérôme Rizk, François Marcelli, Vincent Flamand. Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Approach for Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implantation in 11 Women with Urinary Stress Incontinence: Surgical Technique and Initial Experience. European Urology, 2015, 67 (5), pp.937-942. ⟨10.1016/j.eururo.2014.12.041⟩. ⟨hal-02310868⟩