Electrical Implant Might Help With Bladder Control
For people with urinary incontinence who have run out of options, an electrical device might help, according to a new Cochrane Library review. The battery-operated implant works with two small electrodes placed beneath the skin, near the sacrum or “tailbone,” to give a continuous shock to the nerves that control the bladder, causing the person to feel an uninterrupted tapping sensation in the pelvic area.
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Filed under: Urology on April 19th, 2009
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