The Suprapubic Arch Sling Procedure for Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence: A 5-Year Retrospective Study

European Urology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 897-901

  Heidler, Stefan ^a   Ofner Kopeinig, Petra ^a   Puchwein, Erika ^a   Pummer, Karl ^a   Primus, Guenter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Female stress urinary incontinence; Long term outcome; Objective and subjective cure rate; SPARC sling procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUPRAPUBIC ARCH SLING PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TIME FACTORS; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 77949487712     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2009.09.036     Document Type: Article

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