Genuine stress incontinence: Colpocystourethropexy versus sling procedures

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 421-426

  Bidmead, John ^a   Cardozo, Linda ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; STRESS INCONTINENCE; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROGENITAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0034304189     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200010000-00013     Document Type: Article

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