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Spearman's correlation coefficient was used to assess the degree of correlation between Point Aa of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification system and Q\u2010tip angles before and after midurethral sling surgery.<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n<jats:bold>Results:<\/jats:bold>\u2003There were significant postoperative changes in Point Aa (from \u20130.4\u2009\u00b1\u20091.9 to \u20132.7\u2009\u00b1\u20090.6; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.001) and Q\u2010tip angle (from 58.7\u2009\u00b1\u200919.4 to 15.4\u2009\u00b1\u200917.5 degrees; <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=.001) compared with preoperative values. A fair correlation between Point Aa position and straining Q\u2010tip angle was found before (<jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.45, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.05) and after (<jats:italic>r<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.49, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.04) the procedure, with no significant difference in values before and after the procedure (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.62).<\/jats:p><jats:p>\n<jats:bold>Conclusions:<\/jats:bold>\u2003The results of the present study show fair correlation between the Point Aa position and straining Q\u2010tip angle before and after midurethral sling surgery. 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