Sacral Nerve Stimulation Overview
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Regents Of The University Of California
Jennifer Anger is an Urologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Anger and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
Cleveland Clinic
Howard Goldman is an Urologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Goldman and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Sacral Nerve Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.
Cleveland Clinic
Bradley Gill is an Urologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gill and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Sacral Nerve Stimulation. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Vasectomy. Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: Fluoroscopy is performed when placing a lead during a sacral neuromodulation procedure. During lead placement, subjects will receive either conventional or experimental fluoroscopic settings. The radiation exposure will be compared between the two groups.
Summary: Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of urgency incontinence (UUI) in 1998. One of two trial phase techniques are utilized prior to placement of the implantable pulse generator (IPG) to predict a patient's success with the device: a percutaneous nerve evaluation (PNE) or a stage implantation. Patients who experience a \> 50% improvem...