Journal Reviews

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...

Surgical management of urethral diverticula in women

1 November 2016 | | Functional Urology | Female patients, Outcome, Surgery, Urethral diverticulum

This systematic review aimed to evaluate different surgical techniques and their outcomes used for treating women with urethral diverticulae. One hundred and eight studies were identified; some of these however were single case reports (37%). As one would expect the...