Urethral Bulking
Bulkamid, Macroplastique®, Durasphere® and Coaptite™ are the most commonly used bulking agents on the market. One trial of Bulkamid xcfound more effective in patients over 60 yrs old with fewer than 2.5 daily SUI episodes w/ 90% treatment effectiveness and 38% cured compared to 13% cure rate in patients under 60yrs with 2.5 or more SUI episodes. (1)
Periendoscope Injection of Durasphere
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Endoscopic injection of Durasphere
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- Elmelund, M., Sokol, E. R., Karram, M. M., Dmochowski, R., & Klarskov, N. (2019). Patient Characteristics that May Influence the Effect of Urethral Injection Therapy for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence. The Journal of Urology, 202(1), 125–131.