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. 2017 Sep-Oct;43(5):822–834. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2016.0250

Table 1. Postoperative complication rates after syntethic suburethral sling surgery.

Complication	Retropubic	Transobturatory
Bleeding	0.7 to 8% ⁽ ²⁷ ^, ²⁹ ^, ⁴⁵ ^, ⁸¹ ^, ⁸³ ⁾	0-2% ⁽ ²⁷ ^, ²⁹ ^, ³⁶ ^, ³⁷ ⁾
Bladder Injury	0.7 to 24% ⁽ ²⁸ ^, ⁴⁷ ⁾	0-15% (12, 29, 48–50) ⁽ ¹² ^, ²⁹ ^, ⁴⁸ ^– ⁵⁰ ⁾
Urethral Injury	0.07 to 0.2% ⁽ ⁴⁴ ^, ⁴⁵ ⁾	0.1 to 2.5% ⁽ ³⁶ ^, ⁵¹ ⁾
Urethral Erosion	0.03-0.8% ⁽ ⁴⁵ ^, ⁵² ⁾	0.03 to 0.8% ⁽ ⁴⁵ ^, ⁵² ⁾
Intestinal Injury	0.03 to 0.7% ⁽ ¹⁸ ^, ⁶³ ^– ⁶⁵ ⁾	0%
Vaginal Erosion	0-1.5% ⁽ ²⁸ ^, ²⁹ ⁾	0 to 10.9% ⁽ ²⁷ ^, ²⁹ ^, ⁶⁶ ^, ⁶⁷ ⁾
UTI	7.4 to 13% ⁽ ⁴ ^, ²⁷ ^, ²⁸ ^, ³⁷ ⁾	7.4 to 13% ⁽ ⁴ ^, ²⁷ ^, ²⁸ ^, ³⁷ ⁾
Pain	4% ⁽ ⁷⁵ ⁾	9.4% ⁽ ⁷⁵ ⁾
Urgency “de novo”	0,2% −25% ⁽ ²⁸ ^, ⁸¹ ^, ⁸² ⁾	0 to 15.6% ⁽ ²⁷ ^, ²⁸ ^, ⁸³ ⁾
Bladder Outlet Obstruction	6 to 18.3% ⁽ ¹² ^, ²⁴ ^, ²⁶ ^, ⁷⁵ ^, ⁹⁴ ⁾	3.0-11% ⁽ ¹² ^, ²⁴ ^, ²⁶ ^, ⁷⁵ ^, ⁹⁴ ⁾
Urinary Retention	4.1% −19.5% ⁽ ² ^, ²⁸ ^, ²⁹ ⁾	2.7% −11% ⁽ ²⁸ ^, ²⁹ ^, ³⁷ ⁾