Sacrospinous colpopexy in the management of uterovaginal prolapse

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 299-303

  Hoffman, Mitchel S ^a,b   Harris, Micah S ^a   Bouis, Pierre J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Harbourside Medical Tower ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

uterine prolapse; vaginal prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BROAD LIGAMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLPOPEXY; COLPOSUSPENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 0029956083     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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