Surgical Therapy for Stress Urin

Perinatal Resources, Inc.

A Not-For-Profit Medical Education Corporation

Perinatal Resources, Inc. proudly sponsors continuing medical education for obstetricians and gynecologists.

Surgical Therapy for Stress Urinary Incontinence

Mark D. Walters, M.D.

Professor and Vice Chair of Gynecology

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio

Objectives:

After this lecture, you will be able to:

Describe the surgical techniques of anterior colporrhaphy, retropubic colposuspension and the various bladder neck and mid-urethral sling procedures
Discuss the cure rates, complications, advantages and disadvantages of the various operations for stress incontinence