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Artificial sphincter (AUS) - urinary
This procedure is generally safe. Ask your doctor about these possible complications.
Risks for any surgery are:
Risks for this surgery
Staskin DR, Comiter CV. Surgical Treatment of Male Sphincteric Urinary Incontinence: The Male Perineal Sling and Artificial Urinary Sphincter. Kavoussi LR, Novick AC, Partin AW, Peters CA. Wein: Campbell-Walsh Urology. 9th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 74.