Open retropubic colposuspension for urinary incontinence in women

M C Lapitan; D J Cody; Adrian Maxwell Grant

doi:10.1002/14651858.CD002912

Open retropubic colposuspension for urinary incontinence in women

M C Lapitan, D J Cody, Adrian Maxwell Grant

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Urinary incontinence is a common and potentially debilitating problem. Open retropubic colposuspension is a surgical treatment which involves lifting the tissues near the bladder neck and proximal urethra in the area behind the anterior pubic bones to correct deficient urethral closure.

Original language	English
Article number	CD002912
Journal	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD002912
Publication status	Published - 2003

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Open retropubic colposuspension for urinary incontinence in women

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