Preventing urethral obstruction using the 6-point fixation and weight-adjusted spacing nomogram during sling surgery

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 122-128

  Choe, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Gore tex; Obstruction; Pubovaginal sling; Stress incontinence; Weight

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COUGHING; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; NOMOGRAM; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SLING SURGERY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA STENOSIS; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0035004552     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001920170077     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Chaikin DC, Rosenthal J, Blaivas JG. Pubovaginal fascial sling for all types of stress urinary incontinence. J Urol 1998;160:1312-1316
2. McGuire EJ, Lytton B. Pubovaginal sling for stress incontinence. J Urol 1978;119:82-84
3. Stanton SL, Brindley GS, Holmes DM. Silastic sling for urethral sphincter incompetence in women. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1985;92:747-750
4. Morgan JE, Farrow GA, Stewart FE. The Marlex sling operation for the treatment of recurrent stress urinary incontinence: a 16-year review. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1985;151:224-226
5. Choe JM, Staskin DR. Gore-Tex patch sling: 7 years later. Urology 1999;54:641-646
6. Wright EJ, Iselin CE, Carr LK et al. Pubovaginal sling using cadaveric allograft fascia for the treatment of intrinsic sphincter deficiency. J Urol 1998;160:759-762
7. Blaivas JG, Jacobs BZ. Pubovaginal sling for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence. J Urol 1991;145:1214-1218
8. McLennan MT, Melick CF, Bent AE. Clinical and urodynamic predictors of delayed voiding after fascia lata suburethral sling. Obstet Gynecol 1998;92:608-612
9. Benderev TV. A modified percutaneous outpatient bladder neck suspension system. J Urol 1994;152:2316-2320
10. Rovner ES, Ginsberg DA, Raz S. A method for intraoperative adjustment of sling tension: prevention of outlet obstruction during vaginal wall sling. Urology 1997;50:273-276
11. Yamada T, Arai G, Masuda H et al. The correction of type 2 stress incontinence with a polytetrafluoroethylene patch sling: 5-year mean followup. J Urol 1998;160:746-749
12. Nichols DH. The Mersilene mesh gauze-hammock for severe urinary stress incontinence. Obstet Gynecol 1973;41:88-93
13. Diokno AC, Brock BM, Brown MB. Prevalence of urinary incontinence and urological symptoms in the noninstitutionalized elderly. J Urol 1986;136:1022-1025
14. Langer R, Ron-El R, Newman M et al. Detrusor instability following colposuspension for urinary stress incontinence. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1988;95:607-610
15. Cross CA, Cespedes RD, McGuire EJ. Our experience with pubovaginal slings in patients with stress urinary incontinence. J Urol 1998;159:1195-1198
16. Noblett KL, Jenson JK, Ostergard DR. The relationship of body mass index to intraabdominal pressure as measured by multichannel cystometry. Int Urogynecol J 1997;8:323-326
17. Bent AE, Ostergard DR, Zwick-Zaffuto M. Tissue reaction to expanded polytetrafluoroethylene suburethral sling for urinary incontinence: clinical and histologic study. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1993;169:1198-1204
18. Leach GE, Kobashi KC, Mee SL et al. Erosion of woven polyester synthetic ('Protegen') pubovaginal sling. J Urol 1999;161:106 [abstract 400]
19. Handa VL, Jensen JK, Ostergard DR. The effect of patient position on proximal urethral mobility. Obstet Gynecol 1995;86:273-276
20. Walters MD, Shields LE. The diagnostic value of history, physical examination, and the Q-tip cotton swab test in women with urinary incontinence. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1988;159:145-149
21. Sears FW, Zemansky MW, Young HD. College physics, 6th edn. Addison-Wesley, 1985:123