An ambispective observational study in the safety and efficacy of posterior colporrhaphy with composite Vicryl-Prolene mesh

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 126-131

  Lim, Y N ^a,b   Rane, Ajay ^a,b   Muller, R ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Mesh; Polyglactin; Polypropylene; Posterior colporrhaphy; Posterior vaginal prolapse

Indexed keywords

POLYGLACTIN; POLYPROPYLENE;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION DISORDER; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTERIOR COLPORRHAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 16344383911     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-004-1236-7     Document Type: Article

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