Among elderly, SUI shows a decreasing trend with aging and it occurs due to impaired urethral sphincter support or/and due to damage impairing urethral closure, as may occur from urologic surgery (i.e., radical prostatectomy) and neurological lesions (i.e., spinal cord injury).
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Extended Selected Abstracts from Workshop of the Geriatric section of Hellenic Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Society.
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