{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["13(8)"],"submitter":["Sadlowski AJ"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background and objective</h4>Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is the involuntary loss of urine affecting 1-3% of the male population. To manage leakage, patients may try a plethora of penile clamps. and may even consider artificial urinary sphincters (AUS) or sling implantation. We aimed to synthesize the evolution of the modern clamp, AUS, and sling through a comprehensive patent search.<h4>Methods</h4>Patents were found through the databases of United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), GooglePatents, and the World Intellectual Property Office Patentscope, covering patents published through January 6, 2024.<h4>Key content and findings</h4>We found 30 different patents (10 clamps, 13 AUS, and 7 slings), including the patents pertaining to the functionalities and design of fiv"],"journal":["Translational andrology and urology"],"pagination":["1602-1617"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11399061"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Narrative patent review of penile clamp, artificial urinary sphincter, and sling innovation in the management of male stress urinary incontinence."],"pmcid":["PMC11399061"],"pubmed_authors":["Chen CY","Chan CHR","Cohen AJ","Wu EY","Liu C","Goyal T","Shaik AS","Ding Z","Sadlowski AJ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Narrative patent review of penile clamp, artificial urinary sphincter, and sling innovation in the management of male stress urinary incontinence.","description":"<h4>Background and objective</h4>Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is the involuntary loss of urine affecting 1-3% of the male population. To manage leakage, patients may try a plethora of penile clamps. and may even consider artificial urinary sphincters (AUS) or sling implantation. We aimed to synthesize the evolution of the modern clamp, AUS, and sling through a comprehensive patent search.<h4>Methods</h4>Patents were found through the databases of United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), GooglePatents, and the World Intellectual Property Office Patentscope, covering patents published through January 6, 2024.<h4>Key content and findings</h4>We found 30 different patents (10 clamps, 13 AUS, and 7 slings), including the patents pertaining to the functionalities and design of fiv","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Aug","modification":"2026-06-03T21:02:41.169Z","creation":"2025-04-04T02:53:44.669Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11399061","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39280661"],"doi":["10.21037/tau-24-115"]}}