The transobturator outside in suburethral sling insertion procedure

• Main Authors: Sivakumar S Balakrishnan, Anil K Dass, Yiap L Tan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
• Series: Indian Journal of Urology
• Subjects: Suburethral sling; transobturator outside in; urinary stress incontinence
• Online Access: http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2015;volume=31;issue=2;spage=160;epage=161;aulast=Balakrishnan
• ISSN: 0970-1591; 1998-3824

This video describes the transobturator outside in suburethral sling surgical procedure for the indication of urodynamic stress urinary incontinence. A total of 170 cases were performed from January 2007 till December 2013. The average follow up was from 6 months till 7 years. The cure rate was 90%. There were no recurrences in our series. There was one patient with tape exposure after 3 years which required excision.