Sling operations in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence: How to adjust sling tension

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 374-379

  Ezzat, Ibraheem Mahmoud ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Sling operation; Stress urinary incontinence; Tension adjustment

Indexed keywords

NYLON; POLITEF;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICTURITION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE RETENTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; PRESSURE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0842281977     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1341-8076.2003.00131.x     Document Type: Article

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