Urogynecologic ultrasound is a useful aid in the assessment of female stress urinary incontinence - A prospective study with TVT procedure

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 218-223

  Virtanen, H S ^a   Kiilholma, P ^b  

^a TURKU CITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Perineal ultrasound; Stress urinary incontinence; TVT procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PERINEUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 0036351138     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001920200048     Document Type: Article

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