Can Wireless Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation Applied to the Genital Nerve Manage Urinary Incontinence Following Spinal Cord Injury and Multiple Sclerosis?
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Future Studies
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Walter, J.; Wheeler, J.; Khan, A. Can Wireless Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation Applied to the Genital Nerve Manage Urinary Incontinence Following Spinal Cord Injury and Multiple Sclerosis? Uro 2022, 2, 173-178. https://doi.org/10.3390/uro2030021
Walter J, Wheeler J, Khan A. Can Wireless Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation Applied to the Genital Nerve Manage Urinary Incontinence Following Spinal Cord Injury and Multiple Sclerosis? Uro. 2022; 2(3):173-178. https://doi.org/10.3390/uro2030021
Chicago/Turabian StyleWalter, James, John Wheeler, and Aasma Khan. 2022. "Can Wireless Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation Applied to the Genital Nerve Manage Urinary Incontinence Following Spinal Cord Injury and Multiple Sclerosis?" Uro 2, no. 3: 173-178. https://doi.org/10.3390/uro2030021