The "learning curve" for retropubic mid-urethral sling procedures: a retrospective cohort study.

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Published in Int Urogynecol J on October 02, 2015

Authors

Paul Hilton1, Karen Rose2,3

Author Affiliations

1: Urogynaecology Unit, Directorate of Women's Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, UK. paul.hilton@ncl.ac.uk.
2: Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, UK.
3: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

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