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Study Title and Description
Short-term outcomes with the Ajust system: a new single incision sling for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence
Key Questions Addressed
2 | Sling Adverse Events |
Primary Publication Information
Title | Short-term outcomes with the Ajust system: a new single incision sling for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence |
Author | Meschia M, Barbacini P, Baccichet R, Buonaguidi A, Maffiolini M, Ricci L, Braghin C, Brusati V, Dell'Utri C, Spreafico L. |
Country | -- |
Year | 2011 |
Numbers |
Pubmed ID: 20798919 20079 (internal) |
Secondary Publication Information
There are currently no secondary publications defined for this study.
Extraction Form: Sling Adverse Events
Arms
Number | Title | Description | Comments |
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1 | Minisling obturator | AJUST system used in consecutive patients. This is a single-incision mini-sling placed through the obturator membrane |
Question... Follow Up | Answer | Follow-up Answer | |
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Study Type | Prospective Cohort (all received same sling) | ||
Study Name | AJUST system trial | ||
Study Country | Italy | ||
Sling Category | Minisling H (obturator) | ||
Multicenter? | Yes | ||
Institution Type | Unclear/Not reported | ||
No. of Surgeons Performing the Procedures ... | Other ... | 5 | |
Surgeons' Training | Urogynecology | ||
Residents or Fellows Performing the Surgery? | No | ||
Adverse Event Ascertainment | Active | ||
Was the Clavien-Dindo Classification of Surgical Complications system used? | No / Not reported | ||
Was a data safety monitoring board used? | No / Not reported | ||
Study Sponsor/Funding | Not reported |
Results & Comparisons
No Results found.
Adverse Events
Arm or Total | Title | Description | Follow-up time | In-hospital or After discharge | Is event serious? | Reported definition of serious event | Number affected | Number at risk (analyzed) | Difference between 2 slings (eg, OR/RR or %, with 95% CI) | Reported P value between slings | Comments |
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Minisling obturator | Infection, UTI | At least two positive urine cultures during the follow-up period (exams were scheduled after 1, 3, and 6 months from surgery). | 6 months | after discharge | no | 8 | 105 | ||||
Total | |||||||||||
Minisling obturator | "De novo" OAB symptoms | "De novo" OAB symptoms | 6 months | After discharge | no | 9 | 105 | ||||
Total | |||||||||||
Minisling obturator | Dyspareunia | Anchor detach/ dyspareunia :one of the fixating anchors found at the level of the lateral vaginal fornix | 6 months | After discharge | no | 1 | 105 | ||||
Total | |||||||||||
Minisling obturator | Voiding dysfunction | Voiding difficulty was assessed by means of US scan and ascertained when residuals were ≥100 ml in at least three consecutive micturitions. | 6 months | After discharge | Unclear | 4 | 105 | ||||
Total | |||||||||||
Minisling obturator | Retention requiring surgery | Retention that required section of the tape after 9 days | 6 months | After discharge | Yes | 1 | 105 | ||||
Total | |||||||||||
Minisling obturator | Return to OR | one tape section on the 9th post-operative day, three for stress incontinence, one for pelvic organ prolapse and one for anchor removal | 6 months | After discharge | Unclear | 6 | 105 | ||||
Total |