Laparoscopic management of pelvic organ prolapse

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-62

  Margossian, Harout ^a   Walters, Mark D ^a   Falcone, Tommaso ^a  

^a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Enterocele; Genuine stress incontinence; Laparoscopic surgery; Vaginal vault prolapse

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; PELVIS; PELVIS FLOOR; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032999004     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(98)00283-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (25)

1. Urinary incontinence in adults: Consensus conference. J Am Med Assoc 1989;261:2685.
2. Caputo R.M., Benson J.T., McCallen E. Intravaginal maximal electrical stimulation in the treatment of urinary incontinence. J Reprod Med. 38:1993;667-671.
3. Birnbaum S.J. Rational therapy for the prolapsed vagina. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 115:1973;411-419.
4. Graves E.J. Detailed diagnoses and procedures: National Hospital Discharge Survey. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Health Stat. 13(122):1993;1995.
5. Diddle A.W. Partial colpocleisis for complete vaginal prolapse: demonstration of a technique. J Reprod Med. 4:1997;33-35.
6. Langmade C.F., Oliver J.A. Jr. Partial colpocleisis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 154:1986;1200-1205.
7. Sauer H.A., Klutke C.G. ansva Transvaginal sacrospinous ligament fixation for treatment of vaginal prolapse. J Urol. 154:1995;1008-1012.
8. Nichols D.H. Sacrospinous fixation for massive eversion of the vagina. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 142:1982;901-904.
9. Shull B.L., Capen C.V., Riggs M.W., Kuehl T.J. Bilateral attachment of the vaginal cuff to ileococcygues fascia: an effective method of cuff suspension. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 168:1993;1669-1677.
10. Meeks G.R., Washburne J.F., McGehee R.P., Wiser W.L. Repair of vaginal vault prolapse by suspension of the vagina to ileococcygeus (presinus) fascia. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 171:1994;1444-1454.
11. Baker M.H. Sacrospinous suspension of of the prolapsed vaginal vault. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 195:1992;419-420.
12. Cruikshank S.H. Sacrospinous fixation: Should this be performed at the time of vaginal hysterectomy? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 164:1991;1072-1076.
13. Arthur H.E., Savage D. Uterine pprolapse of vaginal vault treated by sacral hysteropexy. J Obstet Gynecol Br Emp. 64:1957;355-360.
14. Constantin S.I. Abdominal sacral colpopexy with use of synthetic mesh. Acta Obstet Gynecol. 72:1993;214-217.
15. Benson J.T., Lucente V., McClellan E. Vaginal versus abdominal reconstructive surgery for the treatment of pelvic support defects; a prospective randomized study with long term outcome evaluation. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 175(6):1998;1418-1421.
16. Vancaillie T.G., Sheussler W. Laparoscopic bladder neck suspension. J Laparoendosc Surg. 3:1991;169-173.
17. Liu C.Y., Pack W. Laparoscopic retropubic colposuspension (Burch Procedure). J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc. 11:1993;31-35.
18. Ou C.-S., Presthus J., Beadle E. Laparoscopic bladder neck suspension using hernia mesh and surgical staples. J Laparoendosc Surg. 3:1993;563-566.
19. Ross J. Two techniques of laparoscopic Burch repair for stress incontinence: a prospective, randomized study. J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc. 3:1996;351-357.
20. Tanagho E. Colpocystourethropexy: The way we do it. J Urol. 116:1976;751-753.
21. Moschcowitz A.V. The pathogenesis, anatomy and cure of prolapse of the rectum. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 15:1912;7-21.
22. Lyons T.L. Minimally invasive treatment of urinary stress incontinence and laparoscopically directed repair of pelvic floor defects. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 38:1995;380.
23. Dorsey J.H., Sharp H.T. Laparoscopic sacral colpopexy and other procedures for prolapse. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 9:1995;749.
24. Nezhat C.H., Nezhat F., Nezhat C. Laparoscopic Sacral colpopexy for vaginal vault prolapse. Obstet Gynecol. 84:1994;885.
25. Ross J.W. Apical vault repair, the cornerstone of pelvic vault reconstruction. Int Urogynecol J. 8:1997;146.