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instability
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instability /in·sta·bil·i·ty/ (-stah-bil´ĭ-te) lack of steadiness or stability.
detrusor instability  involuntary contraction of the detrusor muscle of the bladder caused by nonneurological problems. Cf. detrusor hyperreflexia.

instability
Lacking complete stability. See Hemodynamic instability Orthopedics The inability to maintain a reduced joint. See Functional instability, Mechanical instability, Multidirectional instability, Shoulder instability.


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Exclusion on the basis of urodynamic findings occurred if a woman demonstrated detrusor instability or an abdominal leak point pressure of less than 60 cm of [H.
Some women will have cough induced detrusor instability and will initiate voiding after the cough; this is not a positive cough stress test.
Urge incontinence due to refractory detrusor instability is treated with augmentation cystoplasty or bladder denervation procedures.
 
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