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Medtronic is upping the ante in patent dispute with competitor Axonics Inc. that has already lasted more than four years. The dispute centers on Medtronic's InterStim device, an implanted ...

Trinity Health Michigan successfully completed the state’s first implant of a device that helps treat urge urinary incontinence, a common symptom of an overactive bladder marked by a sudden, intense, ...

If bladder nerves are damaged from surgery or from a disease, then a patient often loses sensation and is unaware that their bladder is full. Should you run to the bathroom now? Or can you hold it ...

As US medtech heavyweights pour billions into bladder-control therapies for ageing populations, an Australian company is ...

To make life easier for people with a common bladder condition, Medtronic is digging in far away from urinary tract. Treatment for urinary urge incontinence can require pads, absorbent underwear and ...

A new implant eliminated bladder cancer in 82% of patients treated The device slowly releases chemo drugs into the bladder Chemo provided by standard means runs through the bladder too quickly to be ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — A new, low-maintenance implant device is now available to residents facing incontinence issues, adding freedom back to the lives of patients. A Lowcountry doctor has ...

The soft, stretchable sensor is the elongated section near the tip of the tweezers. The green box is the implantable "base station," which holds electrical components to power the device and ...