Safety and efficacy of sacrospinous vault suspension

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 308-313

  Lovatsis, D ^a   Drutz, H P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Complications; Post hysterectomy vault prolapse; Sacrospinous vault suspension; Success

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; CANADA; CYSTOCELE; DEATH; DYSPAREUNIA; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT DISEASE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOCELE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SCIATIC NERVE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

EID: 0036030288     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001920200067     Document Type: Article

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