Anatomic and functional assessment and risk factors of recurrent prolapse after vaginal sacrospinous fixation

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 471-478

  Nieminen, Kari ^a   Huhtala, Heini ^a   Heinonen, Pentti K ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cystocele; Genital prolapse; Risk factors of recurrent prolapse; Sacrospinous ligament fixation; Vaginal vault prolapse

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CYSTOCELE; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LIGAMENT SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS FLOOR; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; ULCER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINAL SACROSPINOUS LIGAMENT FIXATION; VAGINAL ULCER; VAGINITIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BROAD LIGAMENT; FEMALE; FINLAND; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PELVIC FLOOR; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; TIME FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 0037901109     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2003.00137.x     Document Type: Article

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