Corrigendum to "Tension-Free Midurethral Slings in the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials of Effectiveness" [Eur Urol 2007;52:663-679] (DOI:10.1016/j.eururo.2007.06.018);Tension-Free Midurethral Slings in the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials of Effectiveness

European Urology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 663-679

  Novara, Giacomo ^a,b   Ficarra, Vincenzo ^a   Boscolo Berto, Rafael ^a   Secco, Silvia ^a   Cavalleri, Stefano ^a   Artibani, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b VENETO INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY IOV IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Burch colposuspension; Monarc; Pubovaginal sling; SPARC; Stress urinary incontinence; Tension free vaginal tape; TOT; Trans obturator tape; TVT; TVT O

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; COLPOSUSPENSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVAGINAL SLINGPLASTY; META ANALYSIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUPRAPUBIC ARC SLING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TRANSOBTURATOR SLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547156656     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.08.049     Document Type: Erratum

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