Mechanical evaluation of various suburethral tapes used for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence;Evaluation mécanique de différentes bandelettes sous-urétrales utilisées pour le traitement de l'incontinence urinaire d'effort

Progres en Urologie

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1106-1109

  Pariente, Jean Louis ^a,c   Villars, Franck ^a   Bram, Raphaël ^a   Ibarboure, Emmanuel ^b  

^a BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

^c HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Biomaterials; Stress urinary incontinence; Suburethral tape

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELASTICITY; EVALUATION; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PROSTHESIS; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URETHRA;

ELASTICITY; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYPROPYLENES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; URETHRA; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 33646204608     PISSN: 11667087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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