Burch colposuspension is a surgical procedure used to treat urinary incontinence caused by pelvic floor relaxation. The paravaginal fascia is attached to Cooper's ligament, suspending the prolapsed urethra so that the urethrovesical junction and proximal urethra are repositioned within the abdominal cavity.
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What does MedlinePlus say about urinary leakage after retropubic suspension surgery?
The MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia article on retropubic suspension for urinary incontinence says: Urinary leakage decreases for most women who have this surgery. But you may still have some leakage. This may be because other problems are causing your urinary incontinence. Over time, some or all of the leakage may come back.
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The Burch colposuspension is a procedure to treat urinary incontinence due to pelvic floor relaxation.
Treats: Urinary Incontinence, Lead: treats Urinary Incontinence
The Burch colposuspension is a procedure to treat urinary incontinence due to pelvic floor relaxation.
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