Effectiveness of the TVT procedure as a repeat mid-urethra operation for treatment of stress incontinence

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 769-774

  Palva, Kirsi ^a   Nilsson, Carl G ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Repeat procedure; Stress incontinence; TVT procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; COUGHING; CYSTOSCOPY; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RETROPUBIC HEMATOMA; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHRA SURGERY; URETHRITIS; URINE RETENTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 67849087202     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-009-0849-2     Document Type: Article

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