Experience of tension-free vaginal tape for the treatment of stress incontinence in females with neuropathic bladders

Spinal Cord

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 118-121

  Hamid, R ^a   Khastgir, J ^a   Arya, M ^b   Patel, H R H ^b   Shah, P J R ^b  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neuropathic bladders; Stress incontinence; Tension free vaginal tape; Video urodynamics

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER PERFORATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; MICTURITION; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE SURGERY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VAGINA; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 0037317355     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101399     Document Type: Article

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