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colposuspension /col·po·sus·pen·sion/ (-sus-pen´shun) bladder neck suspension. colposuspension [kol′posuspen′shun] bladder neck suspension. colposuspension a surgical procedure used in the treatment of urinary incontinence caused by urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence in female dogs. The procedure aims to move an intrapelvic bladder neck to an intra-abdominal position. Called also vaginal advancement. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 15) The CARE trial sought to determine whether adding Burch colposuspension to abdominal sacrocolpopexy for prolapse is associated with decreased postoperative urinary stress incontinence in women without preoperative stress incontinence. Based on a recent Cochrane review, open retropubic colposuspension seems to be the most effective treatment modality for SUI, especially in the long term. |
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