Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) in the United Kingdom

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 794-797

  Duckett, J R A ^a   Tamilselvi, A ^a   Moran, P A ^b   Richmond, D ^c  

^a MEDWAY MARITIME HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WORCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LIVERPOOL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ANESTHESIA; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VAGINA;

EID: 10444220881     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610400009535     Document Type: Article

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