The sacrospinous vaginal vault suspension: Critical analysis of outcomes

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 155-159

  Meschia, M ^a   Bruschi, F ^a   Amicarelli, F ^a   Pifarotti, P ^a   Marchini, M ^a   Crosignani, P G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pelvic support defects; Sacrospinous fixation; Stress urinary incontinence; Vaginal vault prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CYSTOCELE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOCELE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA;

EID: 0032981287     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001920050037     Document Type: Article

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