Tension-free-vaginal-tape-obturator (TVTO) Versus Tension-free-vaginal-tape-Secur (TVTS) for Treatment of SUI

Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya200 enrolled

Overview

Women with urinary stress incontinence who underwent surgical treatment by either TVTO or TVTS will be enrolled. The investigators will collect data from charts and use a telephone questionnaire to check the outcome of these women. Physical examination findings will also be incorporated.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

200

Conditions

Urinary Stress Incontinence

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 95 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Women with USI who underwent TVTS or TVTO procedure, more than 6 months ago Exclusion Criteria: * Women who have not undergone TVT procedure

Locations (2)

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Western Galilee Hospital

Nahariya, Israel

Clinics of Dr Neuman

Rishon LeZiyyon, Israel

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Prevention of stress incontinence

We will collect data from the files, question the women for possible urinary stress incontinence after one month, 6 months and 12 months after surgery. Data of physical examination will also be incorporated.

Time frame: 12 months

Secondary Outcomes

Evaluation of side effects: tape erosion, pain, bleeding

We will question the women for possible pain, bleeding or vaginal discharge. The data on physical examination will be taken from the file.

Time frame: 12 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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