[Criteria for the selection of surgical technic in patients with anatomical urinary stress incontinence]

In this paper it is described the minimum necessary investigation in the evaluation of the incontinent patient, the surgical methods accepted up to date for the treatment of genuine incontinence as well as the facts to be considered and the interrogatives to be solved for the candidate patient ready for surgery as a guide for the election of the most adecuate surgical procedure for the patient. This stands out that the position that the preoperatory measurement of pressure of the urethral closing can lead to the evolution in the operated patients.