Operation for stress urinary incontinence in which a ribbon of tissue or mesh is placed around the urethra

Creation of a hammock through the vagina to improve closure of the urethra.

a medical device that provides support on the pelvic floor to help a woman maintain urinary continence and avoid unintended leakage

a narrow strip of material that the surgeon positions around the urethra to support its natural tissues, allowing it to function as intended

A slender piece of material surgically inserted under the urethra or bladder neck to provide support and improve continence (see Urinary Incontinence).