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Studies from J.R. Maroto et al add new findings in the area of incontinence

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 23rd, 2009

According to a study from Alicante, Spain, "The adjustable transvaginal tape (TVA) has shown to allow adjustment of tension thus permitting correction of postoperative incontinence or obstruction. An adjustable transobturator mesh has been checked."

"Seventy-seven incontinent women received transobturator adjustable tape (TOA). were monitored 1, 6, and 12 months post-surgery and annually thereafter by medical history, cough stress test, flowmetry, post-void residual (PVR), and incontinence quality of life, international consultation on incontinence-short form, and patient global impressions of improvement (PGI-I) questionnaires. After adjustment, all patients rendered...

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