Does the sexual function of the spouses change after the TOT procedure?

Aim: This prospective study aimed to evaluate sexual function in women who underwent transobturator tape (TOT) sling surgery and their male sexual partners compared to before the procedure.

Materials And Methods: The study included a total of 202 women with stress urinary incontinence who underwent the TOT procedure between April 2018 and February 2020, and their partners. All of the women completed the Incontinence Impact Questionnaire (IIQ-7), Urogenital Distress Inventory (UDI-6), and Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) questionnaire while their partners completed the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5) questionnaire before and 6 months after the procedure.

Ureteroscopy: the first-line treatment for distally located ureteral stones smaller than 10 mm.

Purpose: To compare the efficacy of different treatment strategies for distal ureteral stones smaller than 10 mm.

Material And Methods: A total 127 patient were included in the study. Based on the treatment modality , patients were divided into three groups.