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It was reported that this patient with an artificial urinary sphincter (aus) experienced perineal pain in (b)(6) 2026.On clinical examination, the cuff was adherent to the skin, with a site of suppuration present.It should be noted that the patient had a medical history of transurethral resectin of the prostate (turp) in 2021, a radical prostatectomy in 2018, radiotherapy in 2020, and laser urethrotomy for a stone located at the anastomosis site associated with a fistula at the cuff site in (b)(6) 2025.Given the clinical picture of erosion and infection of the device, the physician performed a surgical procedure during which the device was explanted and replaced.No additional information was provided.
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