Urethral erosion of a tension-free vaginal tape

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 101, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2003, Pages 1055-1058

  Vassallo, Brett J ^a,b   Kleeman, Steven D ^a   Segal, Jeffrey ^a   Karram, Mickey M ^a  

^a GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; EROSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MICTURITION DISORDER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETHRA INJURY; URETHROTOMY; VAGINA;

ADULT; DILATATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; URETHRAL DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0038298732     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(02)02334-7     Document Type: Article

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