Genuine stress incontinence (GSI) is the most common cause of female urinary incontinence. When conservative treatment fails, surgery is indicated. Open Burch colposuspension is an established surgical procedure1 and remains the gold standard upon which the efficacy of newer surgical options is evaluated. This article is available only as a...

Caesarean sections performed without medical indication, better known as maternal request caesarean sections, have generated intense debate in recent times. While uncommon in the past, a recent national audit in the United Kingdom (UK)1 revealed that 7% of all elective caesarean sections were performed for precisely this reason. This article...

The artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) is an established modality for the management of stress urinary incontinence. It is usually used in adults with post-radical prostatectomy incontinence1 and in children with neurogenic voiding dysfunction usually secondary to spinal dysraphism.2 However, it is rarely used in adults with neurogenic stress incontinence...