Abstract
Aims: To evaluate postoperative course, efficacy, and complication rates of Open Burch Colposuspension and Laparoscopic Burch Colposuspension techniques in stress or mixed urinary incontinence at a single training and research hospital for the last ten years in İstanbul, Turkey.
 Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted in all Burch Colposuspension cases performed between January 2011 and May 2022 in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics of İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Training and Resaerch Hospital. All patients’ data were reviewed from the electronic medical records and analyzed who underwent Burch colposuspension surgery either with an open or laparoscopic approach. The primary outcome was a surgical success, whereas secondary outcomes were perioperative and postoperative data, including surgical type, operating time, duration of hospital stay, estimated blood loss, complications, subjective cure, and additional interventional procedure types. 
 Results: The demographic and clinical characteristics among the groups have no significant difference (p >0.05). The major complication rate postoperatively was considerably higher in the OC group (p
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