Journal Reviews

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Can continence and volitional voiding be achieved in bladder exstrophy?

7 July 2020 | | Paediatric Urology | bladder exstrophy, reconstructive surgical procedures, treatment outcome, Stress urinary incontinence

Bladder exstrophy is a challenge to the paediatric urologist; here in the UK, repairs are now undertaken at two centres in order to concentrate experience. The ultimate aim is to achieve urinary continence and volitional voiding. In this study, John...

What are the long-term outcomes of TOT and TVT procedures?

1 November 2017 | | Functional Urology, Infection | Sling, Stress urinary incontinence, Surgery, TOT, TVT

This is a systematic review between 2000 and 2016 evaluating the efficacy and safety of midurethral sling (MUS) procedures in women. Studies were included if the follow-up data was five years or more. Objective cure rates showed no significant difference...