Cadaveric fascia lata pubovaginal slings: early results on safety, efficacy and patient satisfaction

Objective  To prospectively evaluate and quantify the efficacy of cadaveric fascia lata (CFL) as an allograft material in pubovaginal sling placement to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI).

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