Surgeries for female stress incontinence
From DrKoop's partner site on incontinence, IncontinenceNetwork.com
Urethral suspension; Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz operation; MMK; Pubo-vaginal sling; Burch procedure; Trans-vaginal tape procedure; TVT procedure; Vesicourethral suspension Expectations after surgery This surgery can be very helpful for patients with stress incontinence. Convalescence The amount of time it takes to recover from surgery depends on the individual. Based on an evaluation of your health status prior to surgery, your health care provider can give you a good estimate of your recovery time.
Review Date: 06/13/2006  advertisement
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