The Effect of Body Mass Index on Retropubic Midurethral Slings

(Abstracted from Am J Obstet Gynecol 2019;220:371.e1–371.e9) The prevalence of obesity during the past 2 decades in England has risen by approximately 40% and is continuing to rise as it has in other developed countries. There is a well-recognized association between stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and increasing body mass index (BMI).
Source: Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey - Category: OBGYN Tags: GYNECOLOGY: UROGYNECOLOGY Source Type: research