Objectives: The vaginal approach constitutes a solution for all types of urinary stress incontinence (USI). The type of surgery depends on the position of the bladder neck and urethra, the quality of the sphincter and the severity of genital prolapse. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the Bologna procedure in the treatment of urinary stress incontinence (USI) with stage III cystocele.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of conservative management in stage III renal trauma.
Material And Methods: We reviewed the records of 150 patients who presented in our institution with renal trauma between 1986 and 1995.
Results: Minor injuries (stage I and II: 100 cases) were treated with expectant management.
Objective: To evaluate indications and long-term results of ureteral reimplantation with psoas hitch bladder.
Materials And Methods: Between January 1985 and December 1997, we performed psoas-hitch ureteral reimplantation in 18 patients (13 females and 5 males). Mean age was 48 years old.
Objective: Renal trauma with pedicle lesions may require emergency vascular repair, a surveillance in a surgical unit or immediate or secondary nephrectomy. The objective of this study was to evaluate these various treatment modalities.
Material And Methods: 28 patients presenting with renal pedicle trauma, treated in two urological centres between 1985 and 1995 were reviewed.