Cornel 2010 Location ZGT Hospital, Hengelo and Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands. Study date September 2007 – June 2008 Study design Two centres, prospective study. Inclusion criteria Stress urinary incontinence. Residual sphincter function demonstrated. Exclusion criteria Urethral stricture, bladder neck stenosis, intravesical pathology. Number of patients 35 Age of patients Mean 68.5 (range 55-82.6) years. Cause of SUI RP – 28; RP + RTX – 5; TURP – 2. SUI severity Mild (1-2 PPD) – 8; or Moderate (3-4 PPD) - 16. Severe (5+ PPD) – 11. Follow-up 12 months (all subjects) Li 2012 Location Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Study date May 2007 – December 2009 Study design Two centres, retrospective chart review and prospective telephone survey. Inclusion criteria Stress urinary incontinence. Exclusion criteria None stated. Number of patients 66 Age of patients Mean 67 years. Cause of SUI RP – 65; Not stated -1. SUI severity Subgroups based on pre-operative severity were not defined. Median preoperative PPD = 2 (range 1-3) Follow-up Median 23.8 months (range 16.9 – 28.4) An earlier report of this study was also published (Gill 2010).
Cornel 2010 Location ZGT Hospital, Hengelo and Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands. Study date September 2007 – June 2008 Study design Two centres, prospective study. Inclusion criteria Stress urinary incontinence. Residual sphincter function demonstrated. Exclusion criteria Urethral stricture, bladder neck stenosis, intravesical pathology. Number of patients 35 Age of patients Mean 68.5 (range 55-82.6) years. Cause of SUI RP – 28; RP + RTX – 5; TURP – 2. SUI severity Mild (1-2 PPD) – 8; or Moderate (3-4 PPD) - 16. Severe (5+ PPD) – 11. Follow-up 12 months (all subjects) Li 2012 Location Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Study date May 2007 – December 2009 Study design Two centres, retrospective chart review and prospective telephone survey. Inclusion criteria Stress urinary incontinence. Exclusion criteria None stated. Number of patients 66 Age of patients Mean 67 years. Cause of SUI RP – 65; Not stated -1. SUI severity Subgroups based on pre-operative severity were not defined. Median preoperative PPD = 2 (range 1-3) Follow-up Median 23.8 months (range 16.9 – 28.4) An earlier report of this study was also published (Gill 2010).
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