Urodynamic evaluation of the surgical repair of female urinary incontinence with the Burch and Stamey techniques
Abstract
The result of surgical repair of female urinary incontinence by the Burch or Stamey techniques was evaluated by using urodynamic measurements. A total of 51 cases were studied prospectively and divided into two groups; the first group included 27 patients subjected to Burch colposuspension whereas the second group included 24 patients subjected to Stamey colposuspension. The selection of either of the two techniques, for all patients, was random. All patients were preoperatively subjected to detailed clinical and urodynamic assesment and the final preoperative diagnosis was that 41 patients suffered from genuine stress incontinence whereas the remaining 10 patients had urgency as well. The postoperative urodynamic evaluation was conducted after a period of at least six months following the colposuspension operation and it was performed by using the same methodology as in the preoperative cases. The percentage of sucessfull result of the operation was 89% for the group of patients subje ...
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