Sling procedures, also known as pubovaginal or suburethral slings, are used when less invasive treatments are unsuccessful at relieving symptoms. They are performed through a vaginal incision and very ...

The perineal sling, on the other hand, consists of a ventrally placed, suburethral sling, supported by bone-anchored sutures placed in the descending pubic rami, lateral and dorsal to the bulbous ...

Urodynamic investigation has demonstrated that a properly placed suburethral sling does not produce obstruction as long as excessive tension is avoided. [36] Many techniques have been described to ...