Mid-urethral synthetic slings in the treatment of urodynamic female stress urinary incontinence without concomitant pelvic prolapse repair: 4-year health-related quality of life outcomes

BJU International

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 514-517

  Chung, Eric ^a   Tse, Vincent ^a   Chan, Lewis ^a  

^a ANZAC Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mid urethral sling; Stress urinary incontinence (SUI); Synthetic retropubic sling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 76149145038     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08837.x     Document Type: Article

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