Urinary tract injuries after hysterectomy

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 113-118

  Harkki Siren, Paivi ^a   Sjoberg, Jari ^a   Tiitinen, Aila ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER FISTULA; BLADDER INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETER INJURY; URINARY TRACT INJURY; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; URETER; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 0032125240     PISSN: 00297828     EISSN: 15339866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006250-199807000-00022     Document Type: Article

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