Single-incision mini-slings versus standard midurethral slings in surgical management of female stress urinary incontinence: a meta-analysis of effectiveness and complications

Mohamed Abdel-Fattah; John A Ford; Chou Phay Lim; Priya Madhuvrata

doi:10.1016/j.eururo.2011.05.003

Single-incision mini-slings versus standard midurethral slings in surgical management of female stress urinary incontinence: a meta-analysis of effectiveness and complications

Mohamed Abdel-Fattah, John A Ford, Chou Phay Lim, Priya Madhuvrata

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Abstract

Single-incision mini-slings (SIMS) have been introduced for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI); however, concerns have been raised regarding their efficacy. No systematic reviews or meta-analyses have previously assessed these relatively new procedures.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	468-80
Number of pages	13
Journal	European Urology
Volume	60
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2011.05.003
Publication status	Published - Sept 2011

Keywords

Chi-Square Distribution
Evidence-Based Medicine
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Odds Ratio
Pain, Postoperative
Prosthesis Design
Quality of Life
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Reoperation
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Suburethral Slings
Treatment Outcome
Urinary Incontinence
Urologic Surgical Procedures

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