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OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between smoking and vaginal mesh erosion after abdominal sacral colpoperineopexy with the use of type 1 polypropylene mesh.
METHODS
All cases of mesh erosion (n = 27) that were diagnosed between October 2003 and June 2006 were
To investigate the occurrence of and risk factors for fecal and/or gas incontinence in female patients having urinary incontinence.
741 consecutive adult female patients presenting with urinary incontinence alone (group 1, n = 700) or urinary incontinence with fecal and/or gas incontinence (group 2,
OBJECTIVE
We examined patient related risk factors for recurrent stress urinary incontinence in women treated at a tertiary referral center.
METHODS
A case-control study was done in 18 to 75-year-old women with signs and symptoms of genuine or mixed stress urinary incontinence and no prior surgical
OBJECTIVE
Laparoscopy using a single port improves morbidity while keeping the same level of requirement. This technique has been evaluated in gynecology for salpingectomy, ovarian surgery, and hysterectomy. Here, the authors illustrate a new use of a single port using the transvaginal