Tension-free vaginal tape for elderly women with stress urinary incontinence

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 48-51

  Liapis, A ^a,b   Bakas, P ^a   Christopoulos, P ^a   Giner, M ^a   Creatsas, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Elderly women; Incontinence; Stress incontinence; Tension free vaginal tape

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 28844448303     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.08.025     Document Type: Article

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