2010•Journal of Bengbu Medical CollegeRequires access

Tension free vaginal tape for female stress urinary incontinence

Zhang Xiao-ping

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Objective:To assess the efficacy of tension free vaginal tape(TVT) procedure in treatment of female stress urinary incontinence(SUI).Methods:The clinical data of 14 patients with proven SUI having undergone TVT procedure from Dec.2007 to Mar.2009 were analyzed retrospectively.Results:The operation was successful in all the 14 cases.Urine retention was observed in only one case.No complication occurred.Conclusions:TVT procedure is an effective and safe minimal invasive surgery for treatment of female SUI.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Urinary incontinence, Complication, Surgery, Urinary system, Urine, Urology, Internal medicine