To mesh or not to mesh: a review of pelvic organ reconstructive surgery
P Dällenbach - International journal of women's health, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a major health issue with a lifetime risk of undergoing at least
one surgical intervention estimated at close to 10%. In the 1990s, the risk of reoperation after …
one surgical intervention estimated at close to 10%. In the 1990s, the risk of reoperation after …
[HTML][HTML] Treatment of overactive bladder in women
KE Hartmann, ML McPheeters, DH Biller… - Database of Abstracts …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The authors concluded that the evidence did not allow definitive conclusions on the relative
benefit and harm of different treatments to achieve similar results. High-quality research was …
benefit and harm of different treatments to achieve similar results. High-quality research was …
Tension-free vaginal tape versus transobturator tape as surgery for stress urinary incontinence: results of a multicentre randomised trial
M Porena, E Costantini, B Frea, A Giannantoni… - european urology, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This prospective, multicentre, randomised study compared the safety and
success rate of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and transobturator tape (TOT) in treatment of …
success rate of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and transobturator tape (TOT) in treatment of …
[HTML][HTML] Prevention of urinary and fecal incontinence in adults.
T Shamliyan, J Wyman, DZ Bliss, RL Kane… - Evidence report …, 2007 - europepmc.org
Objectives To assess the prevalence of and risk factors for urinary (UI) and fecal (FI)
incontinence in adults in long-term care (LTC) settings and in the community, the …
incontinence in adults in long-term care (LTC) settings and in the community, the …
One-year follow-up of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and trans-obturator suburethral tape from inside to outside (TVT-O) for surgical treatment of female stress urinary …
OBJECTIVES: To compare tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and trans-obturator suburethral
tape from inside to outside (TVT-O) for surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) …
tape from inside to outside (TVT-O) for surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) …
Surgical management of female SUI: is there a gold standard?
A Cox, S Herschorn, L Lee - Nature Reviews Urology, 2013 - nature.com
Many surgical options exist for women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The traditional
gold standards of Burch retropubic colposuspension and pubovaginal slings are still …
gold standards of Burch retropubic colposuspension and pubovaginal slings are still …
Sexual function and quality of life in women with urinary incontinence treated by a complete pelvic floor rehabilitation program (biofeedback, functional electrical …
M Rivalta, MC Sighinolfi, S Micali… - The journal of sexual …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Urinary incontinence (UI) is a debilitating condition that can cause discomfort,
embarrassment, loss of confidence; it can lead to withdrawal from social life, and adversely …
embarrassment, loss of confidence; it can lead to withdrawal from social life, and adversely …
Complications associated with transobturator sling procedures: analysis of 233 consecutive cases with a 27 months follow-up
I Kaelin-Gambirasio, S Jacob, M Boulvain… - BMC women's …, 2009 - Springer
Backround The transobturator tape procedure (TOT) is an effective surgical treatment of
female stress urinary incontinence. However data concerning safety are rare, follow-up is …
female stress urinary incontinence. However data concerning safety are rare, follow-up is …
Lower urinary tract injuries after transobturator tape insertion by different routes: a large retrospective study
M Abdel‐Fattah, I Ramsay… - BJOG: An International …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To identify the rate of, and risk factors for, lower urinary tract (LUT) injuries
associated with the transobturator tension‐free vaginal tape (TOT) procedure. Design …
associated with the transobturator tension‐free vaginal tape (TOT) procedure. Design …
Transobturator tape for treatment of female stress urinary incontinence: objective and subjective results after a mean follow-up of two years
C Giberti, F Gallo, P Cortese, M Schenone - Urology, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To verify the objective and subjective outcomes of transobturator tape (TOT)
in the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence due to urethral hypermobility …
in the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence due to urethral hypermobility …