Polytetrafluoroethylene Injection for Urinary Incontinence in Children

Abstract
Eleven children were treated for urinary incontinence with 1 or more endoscopic injections of polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon) into the external urethral sphincter region. The procedure is simple to perform and without significant complications. Long-term results were gratifying, with cure or improvement in 8 of the 11 patients.