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What type of procedure(s) can correct urinary incontinence if oxybutin doesn't work? can't hold my bladder long enough to make it to bathroom.

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Dr. Usha Mukhytar answered

Operation: operation approximating suburethral tissue at bladder neck called Kelly plication helps Also abdominal operation called Marshall Marchetti operation helps

Answered 12/31/2016

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A member asked:

What type of procedure(s) can correct urinary incontinence if oxybutin doesn't work? can't hold my bladder long enough to make it to bathroom.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Usha Mukhytar answered

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