Utilización del cabestrillo pubovaginal en el tratamiento de la incontinencia urinaria de esfuerzo. Experiencia en el Servicio de Urología del Hospital General de México

Objective: To demonstrate de effectiveness in the treatment of urinary incontinence type 3 using the Sling technique and to prevent complications while using this approach. Material and methods: We use a prospective and retrospective analysis of 13 patients in the Urology Department of the Hospital General de Mexico with diagnosis of urinary incontinence type 3 who received a Sling procedure. These patients were evaluated preoperatively with a complete neurological clinical examination, physical examination, urinary incontinence question format, Urinalysis, urine culture and vaginal culture. They also were submitted to cistoscopy, Bonney-Marshall test and urodynamic study. Results: 13 Sling procedures were made, finding 12 urinary incontinence type 3 (92%) and only 1 case of mixed urinary incontinence (7.6%). The average age was 46.8 years, ranging from 31 to 72 years. The cure