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Erschienen in: International Urogynecology Journal 3/2021

16.07.2020 | Editorial

Midurethral sling surgery for stress urinary incontinence: an Asian perspective footnote from the Pan-Asia meeting

verfasst von: Tsia-Shu Lo, Yiap Loong Tan

Erschienen in: International Urogynecology Journal | Ausgabe 3/2021

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In the 1990s, gynecologic surgeons began the widespread use of mid-urethral slings (MUS) for the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) [1]. These minimally invasive procedures involved surgical placement of narrow, synthetic polypropylene tape beneath the mid-urethra and via dynamic support prevents urinary leakage [1, 2]. While non-surgical intervention such as pelvic floor muscle training is recommended as initial management, many women prefer surgical treatment to alleviate the symptoms of stress urinary incontinence and their effect on their quality of life. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Midurethral sling surgery for stress urinary incontinence: an Asian perspective footnote from the Pan-Asia meeting
verfasst von
Tsia-Shu Lo
Yiap Loong Tan
Publikationsdatum
16.07.2020
Verlag
Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in
International Urogynecology Journal / Ausgabe 3/2021
Print ISSN: 0937-3462
Elektronische ISSN: 1433-3023
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-020-04416-z

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