Overview
This study aims to compare the success rate and complications following laparoscopic standard Burch colposuspension and laparoscopic modified Burch colposuspension (Transobturator tape like)
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Women with genuine stress urinary incontinence.
- Mixed urinary incontinence with predominant stress element.
- Refractory cases to conservative therapy or patients who are not willing to consider (further) conservative treatment.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Mixed incontinence with predominant Urge urinary incontinence.
- Recent pelvic surgery (less than 3 months).
- Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction.
- Previous surgery for stress urinary incontinence.
- Pregnancy
- Less than 12 months post-partum.
- Other gynaecologic pathologies affecting bladder functions ( eg, fibroids, ovarian cysts)
- Genito-urinary malignancy.
- Current chemo or radiation therapy.