Background: Urinary incontinence imposes a significant health and economic burden to society. Periurethral or transurethral injection of bulking agents is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used as one the surgical treatments of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in adult women.
Objectives: To assess the effects of periurethral or transurethral injection therapy on the cure or improvement of urinary incontinence in women.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
February 2012
Background: Periurethral or transurethral injection of bulking agents is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence in adult women.
Objectives: To assess the effects of periurethral or transurethral injection therapy on the cure or improvement of urinary incontinence in women.
Search Methods: We searched the Cochrane Incontinence Group Specialised Trials Register (searched 8 November 2010) and the reference lists of relevant articles.