Four-corner colposuspension: Clinical and functional results

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-118

  Costantini, E ^a   Pajoncini, C ^a   Zucchi, A ^a   Lombi, R ^a   Bini, V ^a   Mearini, E ^a   Porena, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cystocele; Four corner colposuspension; Reconstructive surgery; Urinary incontinence; Vaginal prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER INSTABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLPOSUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOCELE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTOCELE; RELAPSE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA DISEASE; URETHRA OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

EID: 0042528800     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-002-1015-2     Document Type: Article

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