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Rad Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Medical sciences : Medical Sciences, Vol. 556 No. 62-63, 2023.

Review article

https://doi.org/10.21857/ydkx2code9

Functional Magnetic Stimulation of the Pelvis and Urinary Incontinence after Radical Prostatectomy

Tvrtko Hudolin
Ilija Jurić
Jerko Anđelić
Helena Kolar Mitrović
Tomislav Kuliš
Mirko Bakula
Toni Zekulić
Porin Perić
Željko Kaštelan

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Abstract

Functional magnetic stimulation (FMS) is a method based on the use of a magnetic field to stimulate different parts of the body with the aim of their treatment or rehabilitation. As a noninvasive, relatively cheap and fast method without significant side effects, it is used for several decades for many parts of human body to reduce related pain or increase its functionality. In urology it is mainly indicated for pelvic floor rehabilitation to reduce problems with urination mostly in female patients, alone or more often in combination with different methods for pelvic floor rehabilitation. In this review we will pre- sent current role of FMS in patients with urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy.

Keywords

unctional magnetic stimulation; urinary incontinence; radical prostatectomy

Hrčak ID:

308339

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/308339

Publication date:

25.6.2023.

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