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Table 2 Position of tapes

From: Transversal incision of the vagina favors the remaining of the tape in the middle-third urethra compared to longitudinal incision during transobturator sling procedures for stress urinary incontinence

Position of the tapes

at 3 months after surgery

at 6 months after surgery

at one year after surgery

Proximal third of the urethra

3,92 %

9,81 %

9,81 %

The middle third of the urethra

88,23 %

82,35 %

82,35 %

Distal third

7,84 %

7,84 %

7,84 %