Impact of surgery for female stress urinary incontinence on sexual function Cover Image

Ocena wpływu, operacyjnego wysiłkowego nietrzymania moczu z użyciem taśm, na życie seksualne pacjentek
Impact of surgery for female stress urinary incontinence on sexual function

Author(s): Joanna Bagińska, Marek Lubocki, Kazimierz Krajka
Subject(s): Psychology
Published by: Centrum Terapii Michał Lew-Starowicz
Keywords: stress urinary incontinence; women’s sexual dysfunction; dyspareunia; TVT; TOT; TVM; SUI; sexual function; intercourse; libido; orgasm; questionnaire

Summary/Abstract: The impact on sexual function after uro-gynecology surgery is unknown. Our intention was to estimate sexual effect after SUI surgery, possibility of improvement and kind of sexual disorders. We evaluated sexual function before and after the surgery by the questionnaire. Results: 1. Techniques of tension-free tapes have twofold impact on sexual function. Successful incontinence treatment may not improve sexual function. 2. Before the treatment women should be warm of the possibility the sexual disorder: dyspareunia and decrease of libido

  • Issue Year: 4/2008
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 11-14
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Polish