Voiding after gynecologic surgery: Experience with 24-hour Foley catheterization

摘要: Postoperative voiding was studied in 227 gynecologic patients after the introduction of a new routine 24-hour Foley catheterization all patients. After catheter removal 85% (laparotomy 88.2%, colposuspension 85.2% and vaginal plastic surgery 80.3%) were able to void spontaneously, with residual urine <100 ml. 13.7% had intermittent 1–3 times (mean 1.6) but established satisfactory before evening. Altogether 98.7% 99%, 98.1%, 98.6%) voided adequately end first postoperative day. One patient each group prolonged retention required 3–63 days normally. The differences rates between three surgical groups not statistically significant. regimen followed by if is convenient may be recommended common operations.