Artificial Urinary Sphincter in Adult Male with Neurogenic Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Rare Indication

Introduction: The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is a rare indication for stress urinary incontinence secondary to spinal cord injury. Clinical Picture: A 48-year-old male sustained spinal cord injury, resulting in detrusor acontractility and urinary stress incontinence. Treatment and Outcome: An AUS was implanted and the patient achieved complete urinary continence. Conclusion: The AUS is an appropriate and durable device for management of patients with neurogenic stress incontinence. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2005;34:389-90