Objective Cure Rates and Patient Satisfaction After the Transobturator Tape Procedure During 6.5-Year Follow-Up

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 73-78

  Heinonen, Pia ^a   Ala Nissilä, Seija ^b   Räty, Raija ^c   Laurikainen, Eija ^b   Kiilholma, Pentti ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Turunmaan Sairaala   (Finland)

^d Universität Turku   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED INCONTINENCE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 84872308814     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: 15534669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2012.09.007     Document Type: Article

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