Outcomes of transurethral removal of intravesical or intraurethral mesh following midurethral sling surgery

Korean Journal of Urology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 829-834

  Jo, Dae Jin ^a   Lee, Young Suk ^a   Oh, Tae Hee ^a   Ryu, Dong Su ^a   Kwak, Kyung Won ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Complications; Management; Suburethral slings

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; FEMALE; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; MESH SLING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TRANSVAGINAL SLING;

EID: 84455194584     PISSN: 20056737     EISSN: 20056745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4111/kju.2011.52.12.829     Document Type: Article

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