OBJECTIVE: In a randomized trial, we compared the success of Burch retropubic urethropexy to the modified anterior colporrhaphy for the treatment of genuine stress urinary incontinence.
had injury to the lower urinary tract during laparoscopic Burch urethropexy or paravaginal repair. All 4 injuries were cystotomies, 2 in patients with previous open retropubic urethropexies.