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22:27 Nov 24, 2007 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Medical: Health Care | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Rosina Peixoto Uruguay Local time: 13:07 | ||||||
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4 | urethral sling surgery |
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4 | hammock |
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urethral sling surgery Explanation: :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2007-11-25 02:19:54 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Surgery Overview. Urethral sling surgeries to treat urinary incontinence involve placing a sling around the urethra to lift it back into a normal position ... health.yahoo.com/urinary-treatment/urethral-sling-for-stress-incontinence-in-women/healthwise--hw219880.html - 39k - En caché - Páginas similares |
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hammock Explanation: "hammock" is often used too, as an explanation. There are thousands upon thousands of refs to "incontinence surgery" on the net - a little research would have given you this solution in no time at all. Treating Incontinence with Surgery - The American Urogynecologic ...As with all incontinence surgery it is important to let the sutures heal ... A thin strip of supporting tape is used to form a hammock under the urethra. ... www.augs.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=214 - 47k - Cached - Similar pages Laparoscopic Surgical Treatment - Chattanooga Women's Laser CenterThis procedure is similar to the sling in principle it forms a hammock under the ... To completely address mixed incontinence, surgery can be combined with ... www.gyndr.com/incontinence.php - 24k - Cached - Similar pages Minimally Invasive Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence: Is TVT ...If you suffer from stress urinary incontinence (SUI) you are not alone. ... It creates a “new” hammock for the urethra. The surgery takes only 30 to 45 ... www.drdonnica.com/guests/00006908.htm - 29k - Cached - Similar pages Urinary incontinence surgery: When other treatments aren't enough ...A sling procedure — the most common surgery to treat stress incontinence — uses strips of tissue or synthetic tape to create a pelvic sling or hammock ... www.mayoclinic.com/health/urinary-incontinence-surgery/WO00... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 hrs (2007-11-25 07:45:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- You could also use "tape procedures" Q. What is a transvaginal tape procedure? A. Transvaginal tape procedures are minimally invasive procedures that are currently performed as an alternative to the more invasive surgical methods. With this type of procedure, a local or regional anesthetic is used. A specialized mesh sling is used to support the urethra and is attached on either side of it. This is a new procedure and long-term results currently show success rates of 85-90%. Due to its noninvasive nature it may be a good choice of treatment for patients who cannot tolerate long surgeries. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 hrs (2007-11-25 17:24:33 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- I wonder why I bother... |
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