Urinary retention Cystocele repair Suprapubic catheterization Transurethral catheterization Vaginal prolapse surgery
Conditions
Interventions
1. Suprapubic catheterization after cystocele correction.
2. Transurethral catheterization after cystocele correction.
Sponsors
Deventer Ziekenhuis, Deventer, the Netherlands
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women sceduled for surgical correction of cystocele (women undergoing prolapse surgery without the correction of cystocele did not meet the inclusion criteria; patients who were planned for a procedure combining prolapse surgery with any technique for correction of incontinence, e.g. tension-free vaginal tape, were also not eligible).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of urinary retention. 2. Urinary tract infection at the time of randomizaton. 3. History of urological disease or renal insufficiency. 4. Unability to speak and read the Dutch language.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Urinary residual volume, defined as the percentage of patients with a residual volume more than 150 ml after spontaneous voidance the morning of the fourth postoperative day, following clamping (SP) or removing (TU) the catheter the evening before. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Need for prolonged catheterization; 2. Length of hospital stay; 3. Number of patients with residual volumes exceeding 500 ml; 4. Need for recatheterization; 5. Rate of urinary tract infections; 6. Rate of complications. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactPaul J.Q. Linden, van der
Deventer Ziekenhuis Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Outcome results
None listed