TVT-O for the Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence: Results of a Prospective Study after a 3-Year Minimum Follow-Up

European Urology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 401-410

  Waltregny, David ^a   Gaspar, Yves ^a   Reul, Olivier ^a   Hamida, Wissem ^a   Bonnet, Pierre ^a   de Leval, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Female stress urinary incontinence; Suburethral slings; Transobturator; TVT O

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EROSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY URGENCY; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 37349020129     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2007.08.021     Document Type: Article

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