Short-term assessment of a tension-free vaginal tape for treating female stress urinary incontinence

BJU International

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 225-228

  Oliveira, Rui ^a   Silva, André ^a   Pinto, Rui ^a   Silva, João ^a   Silva, Carlos ^a   Guimarães, Miguel ^a   Dinis, Paulo ^a   Cruz, Francisco ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Female stress urinary incontinence; Mid urethral sling; Mini sling; Suburethral tape; TVT; TVT SecurTM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETRUSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 67650644532     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.08330.x     Document Type: Article

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