Backround: The transobturator tape procedure (TOT) is an effective surgical treatment of female stress urinary incontinence. However data concerning safety are rare, follow-up is often less than two ...

Carl Klutke, MD Before surgery, 6% of women tested negative on the cough stress test compared with 98% at 12 months . SAN FRANCISCO—A urethral sling placed via a transobturator approach improves ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Two types of ‘sling’ surgeries are popular for treating female urinary ...

Two common operations for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) help women achieve similar levels of dryness, according to a team of urologists and urogynecologists who compared the treatments in a large ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “Transobturator tape removal with bilateral groin dissection improves patients’ pain and ...

Two surgical techniques used to treat female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) are similarly effective, concludes a new randomized trial. Inserting tension-free vaginal tape via the classic retropubic ...

The retrourethral transobturator sling is an effective, safe, and minimally invasive option for treating male stress urinary incontinence (SUI) after radical prostatectomy (RP), German researchers ...

Early and complete mesh removal is recognized as the preferred treatment for leg pain after retropubic sling or transobturator sling procedures. However, some women are not being offered this option.” ...

SANTA BARBARA , CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES , January 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “In our second clinical case, an irritation of the nerve might have occurred due ...

Medical malpractice: Suit alleges that a gynecologist performed a contraindicated transobturator sling procedure without proper pre-testing or informed consent, resulting in mesh erosion, chronic ...