An artificial urinary sphincter, abbreviated AUS, is an implanted device to treat moderate to severe stress urinary incontinence, most commonly in men. The device is designed to supplement the function of the natural urinary sphincter that restricts urine flow out of the bladder.
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An artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is an implanted device to treat moderate to severe stress urinary incontinence, most commonly in men.
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