Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of somatic afferent nerves in the foot relieved symptoms related to postoperative bladder spasms
Abstract Background Bladder spasm is a common side effect of urological surgery. Main treatment modalities include opioids or anticholinergic medication; however, bladder spasms still occur even after these interventions. Recent studies indicate that transcutaneous stimulation of the foot can result...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Urology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-017-0248-9 |