Midurethral sling is the dominant procedure for female stress urinary incontinence: Analysis of case logs from certifying american urologists

Urology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1267-1271

  Chughtai, B I ^a   Elterman, D S ^b   Vertosick, E ^c   Maschino, A ^c   Eastham, J A ^c   Sandhu, J S ^c  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECERTIFICATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREND STUDY; URETHROLYSIS; UROLOGIST;

CERTIFICATION; CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; UNITED STATES; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 84888644107     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2013.07.040     Document Type: Article

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