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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence (UI) is a urological problem in women. Currently, suburethral slings are the standard of surgical treatment for stress UI in the female population. OBJECTIVE: To prove the feasibility of an operating technique using suburethral adjustment-controlled tape (SACT) plac...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euf.2021.12.017

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Suburethral Synthetic Adjustment-controlled Tape: A Promising Solution for Urinary Incontinence

This research delves into a critical area within the field of women's health—urinary incontinence. The study, utilizing a randomized controlled trial design, investigates the effectiveness of a novel surgical technique involving suburethral adjustment-controlled tape (SACT) placement. The researchers set out to determine the feasibility and efficacy of SACT in comparison to conventional treatment methods like transobturator tape (TOT) midurethral sling (MUS). Their findings reveal that SACT demonstrates promising results, achieving significant improvements in both subjective and objective outcomes related to urinary incontinence. Notably, the study highlights SACT's potential to be a viable alternative to existing surgical techniques for managing this common condition.

SACT Showed Excellent Results

The study concluded that SACT was just as effective as conventional treatment methods in improving the symptoms of urinary incontinence. 96% of patients in the SACT group experienced a subjective improvement in their condition, compared to 86% of patients in the conventional treatment group. The objective success rate of SACT was also impressive, reaching 96% compared to 90.7% for conventional treatment.

A Positive Step Forward for Women's Health

These findings are encouraging for women struggling with urinary incontinence. SACT presents a potential new option for improving their quality of life. It is crucial to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the most suitable treatment approach based on individual circumstances.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Imagine a camel traversing the vast desert, searching for a precious oasis. SACT is like a new, refreshing spring that offers hope and relief for those suffering from urinary incontinence. This research provides valuable insights into a promising treatment option and marks a significant step forward in addressing this common issue.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-12-05
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35027330

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.euf.2021.12.017

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