Abdominal sacrocolpopexy failure rate rates increased over time in women who underwent abdominal sacrocolpopexy plus Burch urethropexy, as well as in women who underwent abdominal sacrocolpopexy alone ...

Four extra stitches can help prevent a lifetime of bladder problems in tens of thousands of women each year who have surgery to fix sagging internal organs, a new study suggests. "It's a very common ...

Four extra stitches can help prevent a lifetime of bladder problems in tens of thousands of women each year who have surgery to fix sagging internal organs, a new study suggests. “It’s a very common ...

The University of California, San Diego Medical Center along with nine other clinical research institutions across the United States has completed the largest randomized clinical trial to date ...

The fascial-sling procedure and Burch colposuspension are two well-established procedures with reported cure rates of 70 to 85% at 5 to 8 years. 9,10 In the Burch modified colposuspension, 11 the ...

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a prevalent complaint involving involuntary loss of urine on effort or physical exertion or on sneezing or coughing, affecting about 18.9% of Chinese females, and ...

Many surgical options exist for women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The traditional gold standards of Burch retropubic colposuspension and pubovaginal slings are still appropriate treatment ...

In the largest and most rigorous U.S. trial comparing two traditional operations for stress urinary incontinence in women, a team of urologists and urogynecologists has found that a sling procedure ...

A recent study comparing the fascial sling to the Burch colposuspension in women with stress incontinence found the sling procedure to be more effective, but with more complications.