TVT™ line
TVT™ Classic, TVT™ Exact, TVT™-O and TVT™ Abbrevo.
A COMPLETE & CONSISTENT
RANGE OF PRODUCTS !
GYNECARE TVT™ RETROPUBIC SYSTEM
YOUR CHOICE IN RETROPUBIC SLINGS…
The Gynecare TVT™ Retropubic System provides tension-free support for incontinence and is now backed by 17 and 20 years of follow-up data more than any other sling on the market.
TIME TESTED
Sustainable success proven in a 20 year follow up study: the longest of its kind. 1*
• No significant decline in subjective and objective cure rates over time.9
• At 20-year follow-up: 89% of patients were subjectively cured 92% were objectively cured.9
• At 17-year follow-up by Nilsson et al. (2013): 87% of women regarded themselves as cured or significantly better and 91% were objectively cured.1
PROVEN OUTCOME YOU CAN TRUST
In a 5 year analysis of 6,361 patients treated with various brands of retropubic slings, GYNECARE TVTTM System had significant lower rates of urinary obstruction/retention.11
TVT Retropubic System has been evaluated in over 100 RCTs.
TVT™ EXACT CONTINENCE SYSTEM
Le TVT™ Exact Continence System builds on years of success with the TVT™ Retropubic System, offering tension-free support for effective incontinence treatment.
SAME DEPENDABLE DESIGN
The trocar curvature and the tip radius of TVT Tension-Free Support for Incontinence and TVT Exact Continence System are designed so that
the trocar maintains contact with the posterior aspect of the pubic bone. 8
The design of TVT with a retropubic bottom to top approach has demonstrated significantly lower perforation and voiding dysfunction rate vs. top to bottom. 9
Laser-cut mesh. 10
TACTILE FEEDBACK FOR ENHANCED CONTROL
RIGID TROCAR
Rigid 3.0 mm diameter trocar shaft is designed to maintain control during passage while reducing penetration force.
SMOOTH, CLOSED TIP TROCAR
Trocar features a smooth surface from handle to closed tip to reduce tissue frag during needle passage.
IMPROVED ERGONOMIC HANDLE
Handle improves tactile feedback during tissue passage.
TVT™ OBTURATOR SYSTEM
YOUR CHOICE IN OBTURATOR SLINGS…
Tension-Free Support for Incontinence now backed by 13 years of follow-up data. 1
TIME TESTED
Sustainable success demonstrated in two studies ranging from 5 to 13 years. 1,2
13-year outcomes as reported by Serati et al. (2020)1
• 90% objective and 95% subjective cure rate
Cheng 5 year outcome: 2
• 90% objective and 95% subjective cure rate.
• 83% of women achieved complete objective cure.
OUTCOMES YOU CAN TRUST
TVT™ Obturator System has been evaluated in 63RCTs. 3Patients treated with TVT™ Obturator System had lower rates of urinary obstruction/retention and urinary tract infection, leading to overall lower rates of the urological complications studied. 4
TVT™ ABBREVO® CONTINENCE SYSTEM
With the TVT™ Abbrevo® Continence System you can be confident that you are delivering consistent efficacy with less mesh. 5
LESS MESH, SAME TENSION-FREE SUPPORT 5
Similar initial fixation with a 12 cm mesh compared to a full length obturator mesh, based on a cadaver study. 5
• Mesh reaches 3 key anatomic structures to provide sufficient support.
• 32% less implanted mesh. 6
COMPARED TO A FULL LENGTH SLING
A modified obturator system (similar to TVT Abbrevo System) was shown to be as safe and effective as TVT Obturator System Tension-free Support for Incontinence, according to a 3-year randomized controlled trial. 7
• 87% objective and 94% subjective cure rate.
• 35% fewer patients experienced groin pain immediately after surgery.
• 50% reduction of immediate post operative pain and severity on da
