Concomitant pelvic organ prolapse and voiding difficulties (e.g., incontinence) can both be corrected surgically at the same time.
Voiding dysfunction secondary to incontinence surgery is uncommon, but does occur even in the most experienced hands. Surgical re-intervention can correct these post-surgical voiding difficulties.
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Kelleher C. Are you the author?
Consultant Urogynecologist, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Reference: Can Urol Assoc J. 2013 Sep;7(9-10 Suppl 4):S197-S198.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.1624
PubMed Abstract
PMID: 24523845
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