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Adjustable sling for the treatment of post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence: systematic review and meta-analysis

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 17 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Urinary incontinence after prostatectomy has a significant negative impact on the quality of life of the patient. The surgical treatment includes several models of male slings, such as adjustable slings. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of adjustable sling...

Functional outcomes and quality of life after transobturatory slings: hand - made vs. commercial slings

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Surgical correction is the most efficient treatment for stress urinary incontinence (SUI), and transobturator sling (TO) has optimal results. The high cost of commercially available sling kits makes it difficult the access in most Brazilian public health services. Hand-made polypropylene slings,...