TVT-secur: A minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of primary stress urinary incontinence. One year data from a multi-centre prospective trial

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 313-317

  Meschia, Michele ^a   Barbacini, Pietro ^a   Ambrogi, Virginio ^b   Pifarotti, Paola ^c   Ricci, Luisa ^d   Spreafico, Lorenzo ^d  

^a Ospedale G Fornaroli   (Italy)

^b Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

^d Ospedale di Montecchio Emilia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complications; New surgery; QoL; Stress urinary incontinence; TVT secur

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION DISORDER; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 60349119416     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-008-0772-y     Document Type: Article

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