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Urethral Sling Surgery

Surgery to support the urethra to treat urinary incontinence

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Overview

Urethral sling surgery treats urinary incontinence by providing support to the urethra, preventing involuntary urine leakage. The sling is made from synthetic material or the patient's tissue and placed under the urethra to provide necessary support, effectively reducing symptoms.

Conditions Treated

Female Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)

Male Incontinence

Who is it for?

For men or women with urinary incontinence needing support for the urethra

Benefits

Supports the urethra, preventing urine leakage and reducing incontinence symptoms, improving quality of life

How it Works

A procedure where a sling made of synthetic mesh or biological material is placed under the urethra to support it and prevent urine leakage, commonly performed on patients with stress urinary incontinence.

Duration

1 hour

Recovery

Recovery typically takes 4-6 weeks, allowing the sling to properly support the urethra as tissues heal.

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Our dedicated team at Oxford Urology Associates is here to answer your questions, help you schedule appointments, and provide the support you need for your urological health. Whether you’re a new patient or seeking specialized care, we’re ready to assist you every step of the way.

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