Effect of intra-abdominal position of the bladder neck and stability of its supporting structures on pressure transmission ratio after colposuspension

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 97-102

  Barbic M ^a   Kralj, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Bladder neck position; Bladder neck supporting structures; Colposuspension; Pressure transmission ratio

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; BLADDER PRESSURE; COLPOSUSPENSION; COUGHING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSION; ULTRASOUND; URETHRA;

EID: 0034102283     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001920050078     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Abrams P, Blaivais JG, Stanton SL, Anderson JT. The standardisation of terminology of lower urinary tract function recommended by the International Continence Society. Int Urogynecol J 1990;1:45-58
2. Hilton P, Stanton SL. Urethral pressure measurement by microtransducer: the results in symptom-free women and in those with genuine stress incontinence. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1983;90:919-933
3. Constantinou CE, Govan DE. Spatial distribution and timing of transmitted and reflexly generated urethral pressure in healthy women. J Urol 1982;127:964-969
4. DeLancey JOL. Correlative study of paraurethral anatomy. Obstet Gynecol 1986;68:91-97
5. Gosling J. The structure of the bladder and urethra in relation to function. Urol Clin N Am 1979;6:31-38
6. Enhorning G. Simultaneous recording of intravesical and intraurethral pressure. A study on urethral closure in normal and stress incontinent women. Acta Chir Scand 1961; suppl. 276
7. Hilton P, Stanton SL. A clinical and urodynamic assessment of the Burch colposuspension for genuine stress incontinence. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1983;90:934-939
8. Bhatia NN, Bergman A. Modified Burch versus Pereyra retropubic urethropexy for stress urinary incontinence. Obstet Gynecol 1985;66:255-261
9. Van Geelen JM, Theeuwes AGM, Eskes TKAB, Martin CB. The clinical and urodynamic effects of anterior vaginal repair and Burch colposuspension. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1988;159:137-144
10. Bump RC, Fantl A, Hurt WG. Dynamic urethral pressure profilometry pressure transmission ratio determinations after continence surgery: understanding the mechanism of success, failure, and complications. Obstet Gynecol 1988;72:870-874
11. Rosenzweig BA, Bhatia NN, Nelson AL. Dynamic urethral pressure profilometry pressure transmission ratio: what do the numbers really mean? Obstet Gynecol 1991;77:586-590
12. Tanagho EA. Colpocystourethropexy: the way we do it. J Urol 1976;116:751-753
13. DeLancey JOL. Structural support of the urethra as it relates to stress urinary incontinence: the hammock hypothesis. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1994;170:1713-1720
14. Galloway NTM, Davies N, Stephenson TP. The complications of colposuspension. Br J Urol 1987;60:122-124
15. Lose G, Jorgensen L, Mortensen SO, Molsted-Pedersen L, Kristensen JK. Voiding difficulties after colposuspension. Obstet Gynecol 1987;69:33-38
16. Schaer GN, Koechli OR, Schuessler B, Haller U. Perineal ultrasound for evaluating the bladder neck in urinary stress incontinence. Obstet Gynecol 1995;85:220-224
17. Swift SE, Rust PF, Ostergard DR. Intrasubject variability of the pressure transmission ratio in patients with genuine stress incontinence. Int Urogynecol J 1996;7:312-316
18. DeLancey JOL. Anatomy of the female bladder and urethra. In: Ostergard DR, Bent AE, eds. Urogynecology and urodynamics, 3rd edn. New York: Williams & Wilkins, 1991:3-18
19. Graber P. Static and dynamic pressure parameters in the closure of the bladder. In: Lutzeyer, Melchior, eds. Urodynamics. Berlin: Springer, 1973:264-268
20. Kohorn EI, Scioscia AL, Jeanty P, Hobbins JC. Ultrasound cystourethrography by perineal scanning for the assessment of female stress urinary incontinence. Obstet Gynecol 1986;68:269-272
21. Kiilholma PJ, Makinen JI, Pitkanen YA, Varpula MJ. Perineal ultrasound: an alternative for radiography for evaluating stress urinary incontinence in females. Ann Chir Gynaecol 1994;83:43-45
22. Gordon D, Pearce M, Norton P, Stanton SL. Comparison of ultrasound and lateral chain urethrocystography in the determination of bladder neck descent. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1989;160:182-185
23. Kölbl H,Bernaschek G, Wolf G. A comparative study of perineal ultrasound scanning and urethrocystography in patients with genuine stress incontinence. Arch Gynecol Obstet 1988;244:39-45