Brian J. Flynn, MD, presented “Female Stress Urinary Incontinence 2023” during the 43rd Annual Ralph E. Hopkins Urology Seminar on January 31, 2024, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
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How to cite: Flynn, Brian J. “Female Stress Urinary Incontinence 2023.” January 31, 2024. Accessed Dec 2024. https://grandroundsinurology.com/female-stress-urinary-incontinence-2023/
Female Stress Urinary Incontinence 2023 – Summary
Brian J. Flynn, MD, provides a comprehensive update on managing female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) as of 2023. His 24-minute presentation meticulously reviews the latest advancements in both diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
Dr. Flynn compares the advantages and disadvantages of current treatment options for SUI, including bulking agents, TVT, MUS, and TOT. While mid-urethral slings remain the gold standard for treatment, Dr. Flynn highlights emerging alternatives, including adjustable slings and ACT, which offer tailored solutions for patients with varying degrees of SUI.
Dr. Flynn stresses the importance of individualized treatment planning, which considers patient preferences, comorbidities, and previous surgical history when choosing a treatment plan to optimize patient outcomes.
About The 43rd Annual Ralph E. Hopkins Urology Seminar:
The Ralph E. Hopkins Urology Seminar is a multi-day meeting focused on training urologists in the latest in assessing, diagnosing, and treating urologic conditions in the clinical setting. Updates are provided on urologic cancers, stone disease, urologic reconstruction, female urology, infertility, sexual function, emerging surgical techniques, and general urology. The 43rd iteration of the meeting took place from January 31st to February 2nd, 2024, in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
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