ABSTRACT
Objective: The aim of this trial is to
describe the use of surgeon tailored
ordinary prolene mesh (STPM) and
available resterlizable helical or S
shaped passers to do transobturator
tape (TOT) as a low cost alternative to
available commercial kits (CK) in
treatment of stress urinary inconti￾nence (SUI ) in female with evaluation
of its safety and short term efficacy.
Patient and methods: STPM tape (15 x
1.5 cm) was inserted as outside-in
TOT in 35 women (data of 30 of them
were available for analysis, as 5 were
lost in follow up ) with pure SUI 23/30
(76.7%) and 7/30 (23.3) with mixed
incontinence but predominant element
was SUI, at Benha University Hospi￾tal, obstetrics and gynecology depart￾ment between May 2013 to May 2014,
SUI was diagnosed by positive cough
stress test (CST). Women with post
void residual urine (PVRU) 100 ml,
bladder capacity