The AdVance® male sling: Anatomic features in relation to mode of action

European Urology, Supplements

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 383-389

  De Ridder, Dirk ^a   Rehder, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

AdVance sling; Anatomy; Prostatectomy; Retro urethral sling; Stress urinary incontinence; Transobturator sling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; BLADDER SPHINCTER PROSTHESIS; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; MALE; MICTURITION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 79957729506     PISSN: 15699056     EISSN: 18781500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eursup.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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