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Research from Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in the area of central nervous system published

Published in Cancer Weekly, December 14th, 2010

2010 DEC 14 -- A new study, 'A 20-year follow-up of the mesh wallstent in the treatment of detrusor external sphincter dyssynergia in patients with spinal cord injury,' is now available. "To assess the long-term (20 years) effectiveness of the UroLume wallstent™ (Pfizer Inc., UK) in the treatment of detrusor external sphincter dyssynergia (DESD) in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). Twelve patients with quadriplegia secondary to SCI underwent external striated sphincter stenting with the UroLume wallstent in place of sphincterotomy for DESD ˜ 20 years ago," scientists in Stanmore, the United Kingdom report.

"The mean (range) age was 41.8 (26-65)...

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