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INTRODUCTION MiniArc TM  single-incision sling:

MiniArc TM Sling for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) A District General Hospital Experience H anchanale VS, Finney S, Urwin GH Department of Urology, York Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, York , United Kingdom. INTRODUCTION MiniArc TM  single-incision sling:

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INTRODUCTION MiniArc TM  single-incision sling:

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  1. MiniArcTM Sling for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)A District General Hospital ExperienceHanchanale VS, Finney S, Urwin GHDepartment of Urology, York Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, York, United Kingdom INTRODUCTION MiniArcTM single-incision sling: Common mid-urethral tension-free vaginal sling for treatment of female stress incontinence Less invasive and low complications AIM: To assess the short-term results of MiniArcTM sling in treatment of female urinary incontinence at York district Hospital

  2. MATERIALS AND METHODS • Study Population: 113 women with proven SUI were treated by placement of the MiniArcTM single-incision sling • Study period: January 2008 to June 2011 • Inclusion Criteria: • Severe stress incontinence • Failure to improve with conservative treatment • All patients underwent urodynamic (UDS) evaluation • Retrospective Data • Basic demographic data (voiding diary, cough stress test, age, body mass index, incontinence history, UDS results) • Intra-operative findings (anaesthetic type, operative time, cough stress test)) • Subjective improvement at follow-up RESULTS

  3. CONCLUSION • The MiniArcTM sling proved to be a good surgical option in the management of female SUI. • The results were similar to other studies and complications were comparable.

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