Publications by authors named "Josep Maria Lailla-Vicens"
Objective: To identify relevant factors involved in obstetrics and gynecology (OG) professional liability claims to help archive better management of risks.
Study Design: Analysis of 885 OG claims opened between 1986 and 2010, with the identification of the most common events leading to a claim, the economical and juridical characteristics of the claims, as well as the relevant trends over the study period.
Results: Most claims related to obstetrics.
Objective: The aim of this paper is to analyze the results obtained in pelvic floor surgery using a non-absorbable mesh in selected patients with risk factors of recurrent prolapse.
Methods: Case series including a total of 76 patients who were surgically treated for severe genital prolapse from July 2005 to December 2009, with risk factors for recurrence of genital prolapse.
Results: We detected 3 cases (6.
Introduction: Single-incision devices for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) have been introduced in the last few years. We report a comparison between Obturator Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT-O) and Contasure-Needleless (C-NDL).
Methods: One hundred and fifty-eight women with primary SUI were scheduled to receive TVT-O or C-NDL and follow-up during the first year.
Objectives: To evaluate the differences in results and complications between retropubic and obturator TVT.
Methods: Descriptive prospective study including 245 patients who underwent retropubic TVT and 90 obturator TVT after the diagnosis of stress urinary incontinence by means of clinical history, physical examination and urodynamic tests. Continence outcomes and Intraoperative/post operative complications were recorded.