A new laparoscopic procedure for the correction of vaginal vault prolapse

Journal of Urology

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1179-1182

  Fedele, Luigi ^a   Garsia, Salvatore ^b   Bianchi, Stefano ^b   Albiero, Alessandro ^b   Dorta, Milena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Prolapse; Vagina

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031920050     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)63547-X     Document Type: Article

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