Abstract: Minimally invasive slings for the treatment and prevention of female urinary stress incontinence and related disorders are provided. Such slings include those having a first mesh of synthetic, biocompatible, non-absorbable polymer which extends from one end portion to the other through the median portion and a second mesh of synthetic, biocompatible, non-absorbable polymer having average porosity lower than the average porosity of the first mesh.

Abstract: A surgical procedure for correcting cystocele, comprising the steps of: identifying a center of the cystocele; performing an infiltration of the cystocele with physiological solution; performing a longitudinal incision; identifying the pubocervical fascia and performing a longitudinal incision therein; defining four paravesical tunnels directed toward the upper and lower poles of the obturator foramina bilaterally; introducing a mesh with four articulated arms, each arm being introduced in a corresponding tunnel; suturing the longitudinal incision.

Abstract: A surgical instrument for correcting hypermotility of the female urethra in exertional urinary incontinence, comprising a rod-like body provided with a first rounded end and a second rounded opposite end provided with a slit.