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Extraperitoneal laparoscopic bladder neck suspension using hernia mesh and tacker.

T Soygür1, M Safak, C Yeşilli

  • 1Department of Urology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

Urology
|June 28, 2000
PubMed
Summary

Extraperitoneal bladder neck suspension is an effective and safe surgical option for treating female stress incontinence caused by urethral hypermobility. This minimally invasive approach offers a shorter operative time for selected patients.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

Background:

  • Female stress urinary incontinence (SUI) due to urethral hypermobility is a common condition.
  • Traditional surgical approaches may involve longer recovery times.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the initial clinical experience with extraperitoneal bladder neck suspension for SUI.
  • To assess the safety and efficacy of this novel surgical technique.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 35 female patients with SUI underwent extraperitoneal bladder neck suspension.
  • The procedure utilized a trocar-mounted balloon device, endoscopic hernia stapler, and polypropylene mesh.

Main Results:

  • The mean operative time was 39.5 minutes.
  • 80% of patients achieved complete dryness at a mean follow-up of 23.2 months.

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  • Minor complications included transient urinary retention (11.4%) and temporary bladder perforation (5.7%).

    • Conclusions:

    • Extraperitoneal bladder neck suspension is a safe and effective treatment for female SUI.
    • The procedure demonstrates a favorable safety profile and reduced operative time.
    • This technique shows promise for selected patient groups experiencing SUI.