Maintaining standards for surgery for female urinary incontinence

Maturitas

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 5-10

  Riss, P ^a   Hinterholzer, S ^a  

^a Landesklinikum Thermenregion Moedling ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Fascial slings; Stress urinary incontinence; Surgery; Tension free tapes

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MICTURITION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS;

COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; UNITED STATES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 72449161796     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2009.10.005     Document Type: Review

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