Transobturator midurethral sling: Surgical technique and outcomes

Current Urology Reports

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 390-395

  Thom, Matthew R ^a   Klutke, Carl G ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; COLPOSUSPENSION; COUGHING; DYSPAREUNIA; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LEG PAIN; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE; URETHRA INJURY; URINARY DYSFUNCTION; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; URINARY URGENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION; VAGINAL INJURY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 69249189812     PISSN: 15272737     EISSN: 15346285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11934-009-0061-4     Document Type: Review

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