The use of synthetics in the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 429-435

  Cervigni, Mauro ^a   Natale, Franca ^a  

^a LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTOCELE; HUMAN; PELVIS FLOOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PELVIC FLOOR; PROLAPSE; SACRUM; SURGICAL MESH; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; VAGINA; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034962632     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042307-200107000-00016     Document Type: Review

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