Archive for March 2009
Pubovaginal Fascial Slings
Posted by: urologysurgery on: March 26, 2009
The first urethral sling procedure was described by Von Giordano in 1907. However, even after numerous technical improvements and application of many different materials, the pubovaginal sling (PVS) was rarely used until repopularized by McGuire and Lytton in 1978. The pubovaginal sling has traditionally been used only when other incontinence procedures such as a bladder [...]
