Table 2.
Stress urinary incontinence operations and urinary incontinence visits after hysterectomy
| All hysterectomies (5000) | Abdominal hysterectomies (1301) | Laparoscopic hysterectomies (1532) | Vaginal hysterectomies (2153) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any SUI operation (n, %) | 111 (2.2) | 11 (0.8) | 28 (1.8) | 71 (3.3) | < 0.05* |
| RP-MUS | 49 (44.1) | 5 (45.5) | 16 (57.1) | 27 (38.0) | |
| TO-MUS | 59 (53.2) | 6 (54.5) | 12 (42.9) | 41 (57.7) | |
| Bulking injection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (4.2) | |
| Other | 3 (2.7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Indication for incontinence operation (n, %) | |||||
| Stress urinary incontinence | 96 (86.5) | 10 (90.9) | 27 (96.4) | 58 (81.7) | |
| Mixed urinary incontinence | 15 (13.5) | 1 (9.1) | 1 (3.6) | 13 (18.3) | |
| Time to operation, median in years (IQR) | 3.8 (2.9–7.2) | 3.2 (2.0–6.7) | 4.6 (2.9–8.2) | 3.2 (1.7–6.4) | 0.3 |
| Any incontinence visit (n, %) | 241 (4.8) | 32 (2.5) | 68 (4.4) | 139 (6.5) | < 0.05* |
| Stress urinary incontinence visit | 142 (58.9) | 18 (56.3) | 42 (61.8) | 80 (57.6) | |
| Other urinary incontinence visit | 99 (41.1) | 14 (43.8) | 26 (38.2) | 59 (42.4) | |
| Time to re-visit, median in years (IQR) | 3.4 (1.2–6.5) | 3.6 (1.5–6.8) | 3.9 (1.9–6.9) | 2.8 (0.7–6.3) | 0.3 |
SUI stress urinary incontinence, RP-MUS retropubic mid-urethral sling, TO-MUS transobturator mid-urethral sling, POP pelvic organ prolapse, IQR interquartile range
*Statistically significant