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Preoperative voiding detrusor pressures do not predict stress incontinence surgery outcomes: reply to Digesu et al.

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Dr. Nager wrote this reply on behalf of the Urinary Incontinence Treatment Network (UITN).

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Nager, C.W. Preoperative voiding detrusor pressures do not predict stress incontinence surgery outcomes: reply to Digesu et al.. Int Urogynecol J 23, 381–382 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-011-1577-y

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