Individualized pelvic physical therapy for the treatment of post-prostatectomy stress urinary incontinence and pelvic pain.
Kelly M ScottErika GosaiMichelle H BradleySteven WaltonLinda S HynanGary LemackClaus RoehrbornPublished in: International urology and nephrology (2019)
A majority of post-prostatectomy men with SUI have pelvic floor overactivity in addition to pelvic floor underactivity. An individualized pelvic PT program aimed at normalizing pelvic floor function (as opposed to a pure Kegel strengthening program) can be helpful in reducing SUI and pelvic pain.