Outpatient midurethral surgery is a frequent surgery. It is performed either under general anesthesia or neuraxial anesthesia. A frequent complication is postoperative urinary retention requiring urinary catheterization, which implies a higher infectious risk. The investigators compared the complication rate after TVT surgery depending on the type of anesthesia.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
260
Service d'Anesthésiologie - Réanimation
Strasbourg, France
RECRUITINGThe investigators compared the rate of complications after TVT surgery depending on the type of anesthesia and the need for urinary catheterization, requiring longer hospital stay after surgery.
Patients hospitalized at Strasbourg University Hospital from 2012 to 2016.
Time frame: The period from January 1st, 2012 to December 31st, 2016 will be examined
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