Laparoscopic Burch Colposuspension Treatment in Turkey
About Laparoscopic Burch Colposuspension
Key Highlights
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Minimally invasive approach with smaller incisions and less scarring.Reduced post-operative pain compared to open surgery.Shorter hospital stay and faster overall recovery time.High long-term success rates for correcting stress urinary incontinence.Lower risk of wound infections and complications.Improved quality of life by effectively controlling involuntary urine leakage./ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Diagnosed stress urinary incontinence (SUI) not responsive to conservative treatments like pelvic floor exercises.
- Leakage of urine during physical activities that increase abdominal pressure (coughing, laughing, exercising).
- Hyper-mobility of the bladder neck and urethra confirmed through urodynamic testing.
- Failure or patient preference against other non-surgical or less invasive treatments.
- Good overall health making the patient a suitable candidate for laparoscopic surgery.
How to prepare
- Complete a thorough medical evaluation, including urodynamic studies and possibly a cystoscopy.
- Discuss all current medications with the doctor; some (like blood thinners) may need to be paused.
- Undergo pre-operative tests such as blood work, ECG, and a chest X-ray as advised.
- Follow fasting instructions (typically no food or drink for 8-12 hours before surgery).
- Arrange for assistance at home and transport for the day of discharge from the hospital.
Risks & possible complications
- General risks of anesthesia and surgery.
- Infection at the incision sites or internally.
- Bleeding or hematoma formation.
- Injury to surrounding organs such as the bladder, bowel, or blood vessels.
- Development of new or worsening overactive bladder symptoms (urgency, frequency).
- Rare risk of difficulty emptying the bladder (urinary retention) requiring temporary catheterization.
- Potential for recurrence of incontinence over time.
- Formation of adhesions (scar tissue) internally.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Hospital stay is typically 1-2 days for monitoring and pain management.
- Patients can usually resume light activities within a week but must avoid heavy lifting (more than 5-10 kgs) for 4-6 weeks.
- Incision sites should be kept clean and dry; monitor for signs of infection like redness or discharge.
- Mild pain and discomfort are common and managed with prescribed medications.
- Follow-up appointments are crucial to monitor healing and bladder function.
- Full recovery and return to all normal activities, including exercise, may take 4-6 weeks.
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Typical hospital stay:
1-2 days
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Expected recovery time:
4-6 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering laparoscopic burch colposuspension in Turkey, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for laparoscopic burch colposuspension in Turkey include Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir, Istinye Üniversitesi Hastanesi Liv, Liv Hospital Ankara, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform laparoscopic burch colposuspension. MediFyr helps you compare obstetrics and gynaecologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for laparoscopic burch colposuspension compare across other countries where we have data.
Top hospitals for Laparoscopic Burch Colposuspension in Turkey
These partner hospitals in Turkey have dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology teams and experience managing patients undergoing laparoscopic burch colposuspension.
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