Background Urinary incontinence is a very common and debilitating problem affecting about
50% of women at some point in their lives. Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a …

Implantation of a synthetic midurethral sling (SMUS) is the most commonly performed anti-
incontinence operation in women worldwide. The effectiveness of the SMUS is comparable …

Study Type–Therapy (meta‐analysis) Level of Evidence 1a OBJECTIVES To assess the
effectiveness and complications of transobturator tape (inside‐out and outside‐in, TOT) by …

Purpose To report the extended long-term results of the use of tension-free vaginal tape
(TVT) and trans-obturator tape (TOT) for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence …

BACKGROUND: Few series comparing the clinical efficacy of retropubic slings versus
transobturator slings for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) are …

Introduction and hypothesis The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of intrinsic
sphincter deficiency (ISD) and urethral hypermobility on the outcome of the transobturator …

PURPOSE: SUI (Stress Urinary Incontinence) results from sudden increases in intravesical
peak pressures exceeding urethral resistance leading to involuntary urine loss. Obesity and …

Six years ago, the inside–out transobturator tape TVT-O procedure was developed for the
surgical treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) with the aim of minimizing the …

Background The aim of this study was to compare the two types of mid-urethral slings for
stress urinary incontinence (SUI) with intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD). Methods This …

Abstract Aims The members of The International Consultation on Incontinence 2008 (Paris)
Committee on Dynamic Testing'provide an executive summary of the chapter 'Dynamic …