Menahem Neuman, M.D.

In charge of Reaserch and Development in Urogynecology

Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel 91031

E-mail: mneuman@netvision.net.il

Recent Publications:

1. Neuman M: Low incidence of post TVT genital prolapse. Int Urogynecol J and Pelvic Floor Dysfunc 2003; 14:191-2.

2. Neuman M: Trans vaginal tape readjustment after unsuccessful tension-fee vaginal tape operation. Neurourology and Urodynamics 2004;23:282-3.

3. Neuman M: Post tension-free vaginal tape voiding difficulties – prevention and management.; J Pelvic Med Surg 2004;10:19-21.

4. Neuman M: Tension-free vaginal tape bladder penetration and long-lasting transvesical Prolene material. J Pelvic Med Surg 2004;10(6):307-309.

5. Neuman M: The use of prophylactic antibiotics in the tension-free vaginal tape procedure – is it indicated? Gynecologic Surgery 2005; 2(2):93 - 95.

6. Neuman M: The catheter straight guide does not reduce the incidence of bladder penetration during TVT placement by the experienced surgeon. Gynecological Surgery, 2005; 3: 23-4.

7. Neuman M: Transvaginal suture placement for bleeding control with the tension-free vaginal tape procedure. Int Urogynecology J and Pelvic Floor Dysfunc, 2006; 17(2):176-7.

8. Neuman M: The TVT procedure as second line anti-incontinence surgery for TVT-Obturator failure patients. J Pelvic Med Surg, 2006, 17(2):176-7.

9. Tsivian A, Neuman M, Yulish E et al. Re-do mid urethral sling for female urinary stress incontinence. Int Urogynecol J and Pelvic Floor Dysfunc, Published online, 2006.

10. Neuman M, Lavy Y: Conservation of the prolapsed uterus is a valid option: Medium term results of a prospective comparative study with the posterior intra-vaginal slingoplasty operation. Int Urogynecol J and Pelvic Floor Dysfunc, 2007; 18: 889-93.

11. Neuman M: TVT and TVT-Obturator: comparison of two operative procedures. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 2007; 131(1): 89-92.

12. Neuman M. Short term follow-up with 300 consecutive TVT-Obturator operations for the treatment of female urinary stress incontinence. Euro Urol, 2007; 51(4): 1083-7.

13. Neuman M, Friedman B, Stein A, Sidi A, Tsivian A Short term follow-up comparison of two trans-Obturator tape procedures. Gynecol Surg 2007; 4:175-8.

14. Neuman M, Lavy Y. Posterior Intra-Vaginal Sling (PIVS) for the treatment of vaginal apex prolapse: medium term results of the 140 operations with a novel procedure. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, published online 2007.

15. Neuman M, Lavy Y. Reducing mesh exposure in Posterior Intra-Vaginal Slingplasty (PIVS) for vaginal apex suspension. Pelviperineology, 2007; 26(3): 117-21.

16. Neuman M. Training TVT-SECUR: 100 teaching operations. Pelviperineology, 2007; 26(3): 121-4.

17. Neuman M. TVT-Obturator: Mid-term data on an operative procedure for the cure of female stress urinary incontinence performed on 100 patients. The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 2008; 15(1):92-6.

18. Neuman M. Peri-operative complication and early follow up with 100 TVT SECUR procedures. The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. (Accepted for publication).