Efetividade do sling transobturatório comparada ao sling retropúbico

Early results of pubovaginal sling lysis by midline sling incision.

OBJECTIVES To describe a simplified technique and results of pubovaginal sling lysis by incision of the sling in the midline by way of a transvaginal approach. METHODS We reviewed the charts of 19 women who underwent pubovaginal sling lysis for obstruction. Patients presenting with retention, incomplete emptying or storage, or voiding symptoms suggesting obstruction after pubovaginal sling pl...

Polyethylene sling for procidentia.

Pulmonary artery sling.

Pulmonary artery sling is a rare cause of respiratory distress the embryological origin of which is not known. Two patients with this abnormality, both of whom are now thriving, are described. Surgery was necessary at the age of 5 1/2 years in one child, who also had an atrial septal defect. The other child, at the age of 2 years, shows improvement of her wheezing, cough, and breathlessness des...

AdVance male sling

The AdVance sling (American Medical Systems, Minnetonka, MN, United States of America) is a synthetic transobturator sling, which is a safe and effective minimally invasive treatment for mild to moderate stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in male patients. This article provides a step-by-step description of our technique for placement of the AdVance male sling, including details and nuances gain...

Suprapubic Granuloma after Retropubic Sling

A 43-year-old multipara presented 10 months post-operative from a retropubic sling with complaint of a growing left suprapubic mass. Her medical history was significant for stage III cervical cancer treated with chemoradiation, including vaginal brachytherapy three years prior. The patient was followed by gynecologic oncology and had no recurrent malignancy, but had developed a short vagina pos...