Pubovaginal sling: 4-year outcome analysis and quality of life assessment

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1845-1848

  Morgan, Ted O ^a,b   Westney, O Lenaine ^a,b   McGuire, Edward J ^a,b  

^a TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Quality of life; Stress; Treatment outcome; Urethra; Urinary incontinence; Vagina

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLPOSUSPENSION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URGE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0342804459     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67557-X     Document Type: Article

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