title: Porcine corium sling in the treatment of urinary stress incontinence.
abstract: Porcine dermis was used for abdomino-vaginal urethroplasty in 53 women with urinary stress incontinence. The patients have been followed for periods ranging from 1.5 to 4 years; 47 of them were continent of urine both subjectively and on urodynamic testing. The postoperative complications were minimal and there has been no instance of foreign body reaction.
authors.forename: C S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Iosif
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013552:Swine; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous; D014550:Urinary Incontinence, Stress / Q000601:surgery*