[Results and complications following the placement of the transobturator tension free tape for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence].
OBJECTIVE
Evaluate the complications and short term sucess rate of the transobturator tape for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence.


METHODS
It is a retrospective study of the transobturator tapes perform in 2005 and 2006. All the procedures were done with epidural anesthesia. The success rate, the immediate, short-term and long term complications were recorded at the first, second and third year.


RESULTS
28 women were included in the study, 54% of them with stress urinary incontinence. 25% were solely transobturator procedures. mong the complications were 2 vesical puntures, 1 periurethral fascia trauma and 5 urinary retention during the first 24 hours. In the 1 and 2 year follow-up were 2 cases of overactive detrusor. Objective sucess was 90% and subjective sucess was 92%.


CONCLUSIONS
Transobturator tape is a highly successful and a low morbility procedure.
Rodríguez Colorado
Esther Silvia
ES
Clínica de Urología Ginecológica, Instituto Nacional de Perinatología Isidro Espinosa de los Reyes, México, DF.
Escobar del Barco
Laura Guadalupe
LG
Gorbea Chávez
Viridiana
V
Bautista Gómez
Esperanza Josefina
EJ
González González
Erik Reynaldo
ER
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D053825:Suburethral Slings / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014550:Urinary Incontinence, Stress / Q000601:surgery*