Sacral nerve neurostimulator

Case contributed by Ahmed Abdalmoneim Elaktaie
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Flaccid neuropathic bladder

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female

KUB X-RAY

x-ray

Sacral nerve nuerostimulator.

Case Discussion

Sacral nerve stimulation is a means of directly stimulating the third sacral nerve with electric current to alter/improve bladder and bowel function, and modulate pelvic pain.

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