Table 3 Operative characteristics and postoperative complications of patients who presented for operation for POP–Q II–III and genuine SUI between January 2006 and December 2012
From: Does anchoring vaginal mesh increase the potential for correcting stress incontinence?
Modified TVM group (N = 62) | Control group I (historical controls: TVM) (N = 62) | Control group II (historical controls: anterior colporrhaphy) (N = 124) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
POP grading | ||||
grade II | 50 (80.6) | 59 (95.2) | 124 (100) | < 0.001 |
grade III | 12 (19.4) | 3 (4.8) | 0 (0) | |
Urge symptoms | 8 (12.9) | 2 (3.2) | 7 (5.6) | 0.08 |
Duration of operation (min) (mean ± S.D.) | 37.8 ± 7.4 | 38.8 ± 6.0 | 34.9 ± 7.9 | < 0.001 |
Estimated blood loss (ml) (mean ± S.D.) | 48.7 ± 21.8 | 83.8 ± 41.2 | 74.0 ± 33.4 | < 0.001 |
Intraoperative bladder injury, n (%) | 1 (1.6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.22 |
Blood transfusion, n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.8) | 0.61 |
Reoperation, n (%) | 4 (6.5) | 10 (16.1) | 40 (32.3) | < 0.001 |
POP–Q, n (%) | 2 (3.2) | 5 (8.1) | 31 (25.0) | < 0.001 |
SUI, n (%) | 1 (1.6) | 1 (1.6) | 11 (8.9) | 0.04 |
Vaginal wall extrusion, n (%) | 1 (1.6) | 6 (9.7) | 0 (0) | 0.11 |
Postoperative bleeding, n (%) | 0 (0) | 3 (4.8) | 1 (0.8) | 0.06 |
Postoperative pain, n (%) | 1 (1.6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.22 |
Total retention, n (%) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.6) | 1 (0.8) | 0.61 |
Successful treatment of POP–Q, n (%) | 60 (96.8) | 56 (90.3) | 80 (64.5) | < 0.001 |
Successful treatment of SUI, n (%) | 60 (96.8) | 47 (75.8) | 76 (61.3) | < 0.001 |
Urinary tract infection, n (%) | 11 (17.7) | 14 (22.6) | 23 (18.5) | 0.75 |
De novo urge incontinence, n (%) | 7 (11.3) | 8 (12.9) | 0 (0) | < 0.001 |
Average time to observed extrusion (months) (mean ± S.D.) | 1 ± 0 | 13.7 ± 8.3 | n.m.a | 0.13 |