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. 2024 May 30;16:17562872241255262. doi: 10.1177/17562872241255262

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Figure 1. — Past, present, and future prostatic stents their characteristics.

AS, artificial sphincter; BOO, bladder outler obstruction; BPH, benign hyperplasia; DSD, detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia; ED, erectile dysfunction; GA, general anaesthesia; IA, local anaesthesia; MIT, minimally invasive therapy; PLGA, poly(lactic-coglycolic acid); RT, radiotherapy; SPC, suprapubic catheter; SR-PLA, self-reinforced poly-DL-lactic acid; SR-PLIA self-reinforced poly-L-lactide; UR, urinary retention; UTI, urinary tract infection.