Comparative study of tension free vaginal tape and fascia lata for stress urinary incontinence / 中华妇产科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To compare the efficacy of surgically managing stress urinary incontinence (SUI) with tension free vaginal tape(TVT)and autologous fascia lata pubovaginal sling(Lata) Methods Sixty seven patients suffering from SUI entered this prospective study The patients were divided into two groups randomly, 48 in TVT group and 19 in Lata group The average follow up time post operation was 20 months in TVT group and 37 months in Lata group Results The operating time was(27?5)min in TVT and (125?13)min in Lata The volume of blood loss during surgery was(27?6)ml in TVT and (67?11)ml in Lata The post operative recovery period in the hospital was TVT, 1 8 days and Lata, 7 2 days The differences between the two groups for these three parameters were statistically significant( P