Significance of tension in tension-free mid-urethral sling procedures: A preliminary study

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-158

  Paick, Jae Seung ^a   Oh, Jin Gyu ^a   Shin, Jae Wook ^a   Kim, Soo Woong ^a   Ku, Ja Hyeon ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul Veterans Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Polypropylenes; Recurrence; Urethral surgery; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLIP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MIDURETHRAL SLING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 33845943441     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-006-0120-z     Document Type: Article

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