Predictors of voiding dysfunction following extensive vaginal pelvic reconstructive surgery

ConclusionsDiabetes mellitus, concurrent midurethral sling insertion, preoperativeDmax<10 cm H2O and postvoid residual volume ≥200 ml in patients with advanced pelvic organ prolapse were risk factors for the development of postoperative voiding dysfunction after vaginal pelvic reconstructive surgery. Therefore, counseling is worthwhile before considering vaginal pelvic reconstructive surgery.

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Source: International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction - September 18, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research