Sacrospinous vault suspension and abdominal colposacropexy: Success rates and complications

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 3 PART I, 1996, Pages 612-616

  Hardiman, Paul J ^a   Drutz, Harold P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colposacropexy; Complications; Posthysterectomy vault prolapse; Sacrospinous vault suspension; Success rates

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL FUNCTION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

FEMALE; FEVER; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SACRUM; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 0029803837     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ob.1996.v175.a74410     Document Type: Article

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