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World J Obstet Gynecol. Aug 10, 2016; 5(3): 210-217
Published online Aug 10, 2016. doi: 10.5317/wjog.v5.i3.210
Published online Aug 10, 2016. doi: 10.5317/wjog.v5.i3.210
Table 1 Patient demographics and preoperative characteristics
| Total (n = 48) | Burch (n = 22) | Control (n = 26) | P value (t test, χ2) | |
| Age (yr, mean ± SD) | 54.7 ± 7.8 | 55.5 ± 7.8 | 54.0 ± 7.8 | 0.534 |
| BMI (kg/m2, mean ± SD) | 22.0 ± 13.9 | 24.9 ± 7.2 | 20.3 ± 16.6 | 0.372 |
| Vaginal deliveries (% one or more) | 89.60% | 90.90% | 87.00% | 0.629 |
| Postmenopausal (%) | 91.10% | 95.00% | 88.00% | 0.412 |
| Race | 73.3% Caucasian | 78.6% Caucasian | 68.8% Caucasian | 0.366 |
| Smoking status (%) | 57.90% | 53.30% | 60.90% | 0.898 |
| Hysterectomy (%) | 81.40% | 94.70% | 70.80% | 0.045 |
| Years since insertion (% greater than 2 yr) | 69.90% | 85.00% | 57.70% | 0.046 |
| Urinary incontinence (%) | 78.90% | 90.00% | 66.70% | 0.078 |
| Sexually active (%) | 45.80% | 47.60% | 50.00% | 0.873 |
| Dyspareunia (%) | 93.20% | 88.90% | 96.20% | 0.347 |
- Citation: Huber SA, Chinthakanan O, Hawkins S, Miklos JR, Moore RD. Laparoscopic Burch urethropexy at time of mesh sling removal: A cohort study evaluating functional outcomes and quality of life. World J Obstet Gynecol 2016; 5(3): 210-217
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6220/full/v5/i3/210.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5317/wjog.v5.i3.210