Tension-Free Vaginal Tape (TVT) for the treatment of occult stress urinary incontinence in women undergoing prolapse repair: A prospective study of 100 consecutive cases

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 632-635

  Groutz, Asnat ^a,b   Gold, Ronen ^a   Pauzner, David ^a   Lessing, Joseph B ^a   Gordon, David ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Occult stress urinary incontinence; Outcome results; Prolapse; TVT

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EROSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION; MICTURITION DISORDER; MORBIDITY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROPHYLAXIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION;

AGED; BANDAGES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 4744349962     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20068     Document Type: Article

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