Clinical and Ultrasonographic Comparison of Tension-Free Vaginal Tape and Transobturator Tape Procedure for the Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence

Abstract Study Objective The purpose of this study was to compare tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and the TVT-obturator (TVTO) procedures. Design Multicenter retrospective cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Setting Tertiary teaching hospitals. Patients We reviewed 82 women with...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of minimally invasive gynecology 2008-07, Vol.15 (4), p.425-430
Hauptverfasser: Long, Cheng-Yu, MD, Hsu, Chun-Shuo, MD, Liu, Cheng-Min, MD, Lo, Tsia-Shu, MD, Wang, Chiu-Lin, MD, Tsai, Eing-Mei, MD, PhD
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Study Objective The purpose of this study was to compare tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and the TVT-obturator (TVTO) procedures. Design Multicenter retrospective cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Setting Tertiary teaching hospitals. Patients We reviewed 82 women with urodynamically proven stress incontinence undergoing either TVT (n = 53) or TVTO (n = 29) without concomitant surgery. Intervention TVT and TVTO procedure. Measurements and Main Results All subjects underwent urinalyses, 1-hour pad testing, perineal ultrasonography, and urodynamic studies, as well as validated questionnaires before and 1 year after surgery. Mean operative time was significantly shorter in the TVTO group (16.8 ± 10.7 minutes vs 28.6 ± 6.9min, p
ISSN:1553-4650
1553-4669
DOI:10.1016/j.jmig.2008.03.003