NIDDK Central Repository - Surgical Pain After Transobturator and Retropubic Midurethral Sling Placement.

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Publication Information

DOI

10.1097/AOG.0000000000002068

PubMed ID

28594776

Public Release Type

Journal

Publication Year

2017

Affiliation

Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

Authors

Barber M, Jelovsek JE, Siff LN, Thomas TN

Studies

TOMUS

Citation

Thomas TN, Siff LN, Jelovsek JE, Barber M. Surgical Pain After Transobturator and Retropubic Midurethral Sling Placement. Obstet Gynecol 2017 Jul;130(1):118-125.

Abstract

To compare prevalence and severity of any surgical pain between transobturator and retropubic slings; secondary aims were to compare pain at anatomic locations, pain medication use, and pain resolution between transobturator and retropubic slings and to compare pain between types of transobturator slings.