Urinary Stress Incontinence Treated by TVT
Conditions
Brief summary
Women who had urinary stress incontinence and underwent one of two procedures: the classic TVTO or the Folke-Flam method of surgical operation, will be evaluated and compared.
Detailed description
We will enroll women that underwent one of the two surgeries: TVTO or the modification where the needle passes somewhat to the side to prevent the post operative pain, for urinary stress incontinence. Data will be collected from the charts. Telephone interviews will be carried out. Physical examination will also be incorporated.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Women with Urinary Stress Incontinence treated by TVT
Exclusion criteria
* Women without with Urinary Stress Incontinence or not treated by TVT
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution of urinary stress incontinence | One year after surgery | We will question the women as for they have stress urinary incontinence. Physical examination data will also be retrieved. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Side effect of surgery | six-12 months | We will question the women if they have symptoms such as pain in the hip joints, vaginal discharge and bleeding. Physical examination will be retrieved from the charts. |
Countries
Israel