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Tables in Original article by BURGHARD ABENDSTEIN (*) - PETER PETROS (**) - PETER RICHARDSON (***)

Study No. 11: Ligamentous repair using the Tissue Fixation System confirms a causal link between damaged suspensory ligaments and urinary and fecal incontinence

(*) Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Hall, Austria,
(**) Royal Perth Hospital, University of Western Australia,
(***) Gallier’s Hospital, Armadale, Western Australia

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(Table 1)


n = 48

3rd Degree n = 26

2nd Degree n = 22

Operation

Patient No

Recurrence

Vaginal repair

9

4

Transverse TFS

22

1

TFS “U” sling

17

1


Table 1.
– Structural outcome for primary cystocoele/anterior wall repair.




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(Table. 2 )

4th degree: n=4.

3rd degree: n=18.

2nd degree: n=20.

1st degree: n=30

Operation

Patient No

Recurrence

Posterior TFS

72

1


Table 2
. – Structural outcome for primary posterior zone repair.


 

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