A Meta-Analysis Detailing Overall Sexual Function and Orgasmic Function in Women Undergoing Midurethral Sling Surgery for Stress Incontinence

Introduction: More than 200,000 midurethral slings are placed yearly for stress urinary incontinence. Approximately 14% to 20% of women experience worsening sexual function overall after these procedures. We postulated that sling placement injures neural pathways regulating “female prostate” tissue...

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Main Authors: Nicole Szell, DO, Barry Komisaruk, PhD, Sue W. Goldstein, BA, Xianggui (Harvey) Qu, PhD, Michael Shaw, PhD, Irwin Goldstein, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Sexual Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2050116117300120