Changes in sexual function after the midurethral sling procedure for stress urinary incontinence: Long-term follow-up

International Neurourology Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 170-176

  Jang, Hyeon Chan ^a   Jeon, Jong Ho ^a   Kim, Duk Yoon ^a  

^a Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Sexuality; Stress urinary incontinence; Suburethral slings; Tape; Urologic surgical procedure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859505675     PISSN: 20934777     EISSN: 20936931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5213/inj.2010.14.3.170     Document Type: Article

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