An anatomic and functional assessment of the discrete defect rectocele repair

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 179, Issue 6 I, 1998, Pages 1451-1457

  Cundiff, G W ^a   Weidner, A C ^a   Visco, A G ^a   Addison, W A ^a   Bump, R C ^a   Ballard, L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Perineal descent; Perineorrhaphy; Posterior colporrhaphy; Posterior repair; Rectocele repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFECATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOCELE; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0032432541     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70009-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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