Radiofrequency Micro-remodeling for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence

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Review Date: October 15, 2008
Recommendation:

It is recommended that radiofrequency micro-remodeling with the Renessa® system meets CTAF criteria 1-5 for safety, effectiveness and improvement in health outcomes for the treatment of moderate to severe female stress urinary incontinence in non-pregnant women who are either not able or not willing to undergo surgery for their SUI treatment.

It is further recommended that radiofrequency micro-remodeling with the SURx ® system does not meet CTAF criteria 2-5 for safety, effectiveness and improvement in health outcomes for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence.

Decision: Does Meet CTAF Criteria
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