2003•Journal of Practical Obstetrics and GynecologyRequires access

Application of TVT Surgery on the Female Stress Urinary Incontinenee

Zhu Yafei

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Objective:To determine the effectiveness of TVT (tension-free vaginal tape)procedure as a new surgical treatment method for the female stress urinary incontinence(SIU).Methods:The outcome of 17 TVT procedures for women with genuine SUI(n=13)and SUI mixed with motor urge urinary incontinence(MUUI)(n=4)were retrospectively amalyzeel since May 2001.Results:15 (88.2%)of the 17 women completely cured without any complication,only 2(11.8%)of them with dysuria.The cure rate was 100%.Conclusions:the TVT procedure is a simple,minimally invasive operation,it is one of the safe and effective surgical mathods for the female SUI and SUI with MUUI.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Dysuria, Urinary incontinence, Surgery, Cure rate, Urinary system, Complication, Urology