Background Urinary incontinence is a very common and debilitating problem affecting about
50% of women at some point in their lives. Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a …

CONTEXT: Burch colposuspension, pubovaginal sling, and midurethral retropubic tape (RT)
and transobturator tape (TOT) have been the most popular surgical treatments for female …

CONTEXT: The European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines on urinary incontinence
published in March 2012 have been rewritten based on an independent systematic review …

Objective Understanding the long-term comparative effectiveness of competing surgical
repairs is essential as failures after primary interventions for stress urinary incontinence …

Purpose Mid urethral slings are becoming the first line surgical treatment for stress urinary
incontinence in women. We reviewed the complications of mid urethral sling placement and …

Implantation of a synthetic midurethral sling (SMUS) is the most commonly performed anti-
incontinence operation in women worldwide. The effectiveness of the SMUS is comparable …

Study Type–Therapy (meta‐analysis) Level of Evidence 1a OBJECTIVES To assess the
effectiveness and complications of transobturator tape (inside‐out and outside‐in, TOT) by …

Background Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common condition affecting up to 30% of
women. Minimally invasive synthetic suburethral sling operations are among the latest forms …

Introduction and hypothesis Mixed urinary incontinence (MUI) is a coexistence of stress
(SUI) and urgency urinary incontinence (UUI). There is conflicting evidence on the …

BACKGROUND: Many studies have assessed the equivalent effectiveness of tension-free
vaginal tape (TVT) and transobturator suburethral tape (TVT-O) at short-to medium-term …