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Surgical intervention for complications of tension-free vaginal tape procedure.

Bjoern G. Volkmer, L. Rinnab, THOMAS SCHRADIN, Richard E. Hautmann, Hans‐Werner Gottfried

PubMed · 2003 · 88 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Complications of the tension-free vaginal tape procedure that require surgical intervention are rare. The surgeon must be aware that this operation may lead to an additional surgical procedure, significantly increasing morbidity.

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