Suburethral slingplasty evaluation study in North Queensland Australia: The SUSPEND trial

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 52-59

  Lim, Yik Nyok ^a,b   Muller, Reinhold ^a   Corstiaans, Audrey ^b   Dietz, Hans P ^c   Barry, Christopher ^a   Rane, Ajay ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complications; Polypropylene; Stress incontinence; Suburethral sling; Surgery

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; URETHRA; URODYNAMICS;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; QUEENSLAND; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 15844407480     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2005.00356.x     Document Type: Article

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