PFD Week 2016-Robotic Excision of A Mid-Urethral Sling Erosion in the Superior Aspect of the Urethra

Robotic Excision of A Mid-Urethral Sling Erosion in the Superior Aspect of the Urethra

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Video Summary

The video showcases a robotic excision of a mid-urethral sling erosion in the superior aspect of the urethra. Stress urinary incontinence, potential causes, and different surgical procedures for treating it are discussed. The case of a 68-year-old woman who developed complications after a mini arc sling procedure is presented. The surgical process of removing the eroded mesh and repairing the urethral defects is demonstrated. The patient's post-operative symptoms and improvements are described, along with gratitude to the collaborators. The video credits Dr. Nestor Villarada and Diego Villarada. More information can be found at www.narang.com.

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Amir Shariati, MD, MS, FACOG, FPMRS

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Category Complications

Category Urinary Incontinence

Category Surgery - Robotic Procedures

Keywords

robotic excision

mid-urethral sling erosion

stress urinary incontinence

surgical procedures

urethral defects