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Is hysterectomy associated with an increase in the symptoms of urinary incontinence?

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boxed-textGustafsson C et al. (2006) Urinary incontinence after hysterectomy—three-year observational study. Urology 68: 769–774

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Loyola University Medical Center, Room 1004-B, Building 103, 2160 S. First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153, USA lbrubaker@lumc.edu

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  1. Director of the Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, L Brubaker is Assistant Dean for Clinical and Translational Research, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Urology, and Director of the Fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA.,

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