Cesarean section: does it really prevent the development of postpartum stress urinary incontinence? A prospective study of 363 women one year after their first deliveryAsnat Groutz
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, affiliated to the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Neurourol Urodyn 23:2-6. 2004
..We undertook a prospective study to compare the prevalence of SUI among primiparae 1 year after spontaneous vaginal delivery versus elective cesarean section, or cesarean section performed for obstructed labor...
- Non-neurogenic female voiding dysfunction
Asnat Groutz
Urogynecology Unit, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Curr Opin Urol 12:311-6. 2002
..The aim of this review is to present up-to-date data and controversies associated with non-neurogenic female voiding dysfunction...
The safety and efficacy of the "inside-out" trans-obturator TVT in elderly versus younger stress-incontinent women: a prospective study of 353 consecutive patientsAsnat Groutz
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Neurourol Urodyn 30:380-3. 2011
..To analyze the safety and efficacy of the trans-obturator tension-free vaginal tape (TVT-O) in elderly versus younger stress-incontinent women...
- "Inside-out" transobturator tension-free vaginal tape for management of occult stress urinary incontinence in women undergoing pelvic organ prolapse repair
Asnat Groutz
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, affiliated with Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel
Urology 76:1358-61. 2010
..To assess the safety and effectiveness of the "inside-out" transobturator tension-free vaginal tape procedure for the management of occult stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in clinically continent women undergoing prolapse repair...
- First vaginal delivery at an older age: Does it carry an extra risk for the development of stress urinary incontinence?
Asnat Groutz
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, affiliated to the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Neurourol Urodyn 26:779-82. 2007
..First delivery at an older age is not an uncommon event in modern obstetric practice. The present study was undertaken to compare the prevalence of postpartum stress urinary incontinence (SUI) according to maternal age and mode of delivery...
- Third- and fourth-degree perineal tears: prevalence and risk factors in the third millennium
Asnat Groutz
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Am J Obstet Gynecol 204:347.e1-4. 2011
..We sought to assess the modern prevalence and risk factors for third- and fourth-degree perineal tears...
- Risk factors for severe perineal injury during childbirth: a case-control study of 60 consecutive cases
A Groutz
Urogynaecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Centre, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Colorectal Dis 13:e216-9. 2011
..The study aimed to evaluate the current risk factors for severe perineal tears in a single university-affiliated maternity hospital...
- Long-term outcome of transobturator tension-free vaginal tape: efficacy and risk factors for surgical failure
Asnat Groutz
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:1525-8. 2011
..To assess the 5-year efficacy of the inside-out transobturator tension-free vaginal tape (TVT-O) for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and to explore possible predictors for long-term failure...
- Early postpartum voiding dysfunction: incidence and correlation with obstetric parameters
Asnat Groutz
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel
J Reprod Med 49:960-4. 2004
..To investigate the incidence and obstetric risk factors in early postpartum voiding dysfunction...
- Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for the treatment of occult stress urinary incontinence in women undergoing prolapse repair: a prospective study of 100 consecutive cases
Asnat Groutz
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Neurourol Urodyn 23:632-5. 2004
..We studied the efficacy and safety of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure in preventing postoperative SUI in these women...
- Ten-year subjective outcome results of the retropubic tension-free vaginal tape for treatment of stress urinary incontinence
Asnat Groutz
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
J Minim Invasive Gynecol 18:726-9. 2011
..To assess the 10-year subjective outcome of use of retropubic tension-free vaginal tape (TVT)...
- Tension-free vaginal tape for stress urinary incontinence: Is there a learning curve?
Asnat Groutz
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Neurourol Urodyn 21:470-2. 2002
..To assess the learning curve characteristics of the first 30 tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedures carried out in our medical center and to evaluate its safety and short-term effectiveness...
- Protracted postpartum urinary retention: the importance of early diagnosis and timely intervention
Asnat Groutz
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Affiliated to Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Neurourol Urodyn 30:83-6. 2011
..To evaluate the prevalence and obstetric risk factors of protracted postpartum urinary retention, beyond the third postpartum day...
- Bladder perforation during tension-free vaginal tape surgery: does it matter?
Ronen S Gold
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
J Reprod Med 52:616-8. 2007
..To analyze the incidence, possible risk factors, preoperative morbidity and outcome results in tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) cases complicated by lower urinary tract injury in a large, heterogeneous, consecutive group of women...
- Surgical complications and medium-term outcome results of tension-free vaginal tape: a prospective study of 313 consecutive patients
Ishai Levin
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Neurourol Urodyn 23:7-9. 2004
..Only well-trained surgeons, familiar with pelvic anatomy, surgical alternatives, and endoscopic techniques should perform the operation...
- Tension-free vaginal tape in the elderly: is it a safe procedure?
David Gordon
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Urology 65:479-82. 2005
..To analyze the safety and efficacy of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) surgery in elderly versus younger women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI)...
- [Post partum anal incontinence]
Ronen S Gold
Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel
Harefuah 144:502-5, 525. 2005
..Anal incontinence developed in 42% of women who had posterolateral episiotomy. Therefore, the main focus of the treating physician should be on prevention by avoiding birth trauma followed by early recognition and skilful correction...
- [Pregnancy, labor and delivery: the pelvic floor injury]
Efrat Hadi
Urogynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
Harefuah 143:525-9, 548, 547. 2004
..Further studies are required to define obstetric risk factors as well as patients at increased risk. These factors should be taken into consideration in modern obstetric practice...
- Outcomes of mid-trimester emergency cerclage in twin pregnancies
Ishai Levin
Department of Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, affiliated to the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Fetal Diagn Ther 32:246-50. 2012
..2%. Discussion: Patients carrying twin gestations with advanced cervical changes might benefit from therapeutic cerclage. Further studies are required to demonstrate whether there is a difference compared to bed rest alone...
- Unpredicted gender preference of obstetricians and gynecologists by Muslim Israeli-Arab women
Hadar Amir
Sara Racine IVF Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lis Maternity Hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Patient Educ Couns 86:259-63. 2012
..To investigate the gender preference of Muslim Israeli-Arab women regarding obstetricians/gynecologists, and identify other features that affect their choice...
