Sacral Nerve Stimulation

There are many factors crucial to the success of sacral nerve stimulation. Once of the most important is careful patient selection.

Who can benefit from Sacral Nerve Stimulation?

Sacral nerve stimulation (InterStim® Therapy) is indicated for patients who haven't had success with urinary control medication, and who suffer from one or more of the following conditions:

  • Urinary urge incontinence
  • Urinary urgency-frequency
  • Non-obstructive urinary retention

Treatment Algorithm

Urinary Control Treatment Pathway1

Urinary Control Treatment Pathway

References

  1. InterStim Technical Manual