Effectiveness of tension-free vaginal tape compared with transobturator tape in women with stress urinary incontinence and intrinsic sphincter deficiency: A randomized controlled trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1253-1261

  Schierlitz, Lore ^a   Dwyer, Peter L ^b   Rosamilia, Anna ^b   Murray, Christine ^b   Thomas, Elizabeth ^b   De Souza, Alison ^b   Lim, Yik N ^b   Hiscock, Richard ^b  

^a MERCY HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE INJURY; INTRINSIC SPHINCTER DEFICIENCY; LEG PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REOPERATION; RISK; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE; URETHRA DISEASE; URETHRA INJURY; URODYNAMICS; VAGINA PERFORATION; AGED; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SUBURETHRAL SLING; URETHRA; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; URETHRA; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 58849125829     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31818db391     Document Type: Article

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