Autologous rectus fascia sling for treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women: A review of the literature.

Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2018)

ARFS is a valid primary method of treatment for female SUI. Also, it is used in particular indications such as patients with intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD), prior pelvic irradiation, failed and/or complicated synthetic MUS, and violated urethral lumen.

Keyphrases

urinary incontinence
stem cells
polycystic ovary syndrome
radiation therapy
rectal cancer
skeletal muscle
pregnancy outcomes
smoking cessation