Sling procedures, also known as pubovaginal or suburethral slings, are used when less invasive treatments are unsuccessful at relieving symptoms. They are performed through a vaginal incision and very ...

Backround: The transobturator tape procedure (TOT) is an effective surgical treatment of female stress urinary incontinence. However data concerning safety are rare, follow-up is often less than ...

A minimally invasive procedure that has been offered for the past seven years, however, is proving very successful. Gynecare TVT Tension-free Support for Incontinence is used in a simple ...

Out-of-hospital mortality before 30 days was 1.2%, with roughly two-thirds of these patients dying from cardiovascular causes ...

Caldera Medical, a leader in women's health medical devices, has acquired Ethicon’s Gynecare TVT™ family of products and will transition the products in the coming months. This strategic ...

Our study confirms that at short term, TOT is a safe procedure with very few per-operative and early post operative complications. However, during the long term follow-up, occurrence of de novo ...