Urology
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 965-969 , May 2006

Prospective study evaluating efficacy and safety of Adjustable Continence Therapy (ProACT) for post radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence

Received 26 April 2005 ,Accepted 3 November 2005.

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 F. Trigo-Rocha is a study investigator funded by Uromedica.

PII: S0090-4295(05)01623-7

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.11.011

Urology
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 965-969 , May 2006

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