Intra-operative introital ultrasound in Burch colposuspension reduces post-operative complications

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 791-796

  Viereck, Volker ^a   Bader, Werner ^a   Krauß, Thomas ^a   Oppermann, Miriam ^a   Gauruder Burmester, Annett ^c   Hilgers, Reinhard ^a   Hackenberg, Reinhard ^d   Hatzmann, Wolfgang ^b   Emons, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; COLPOSUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION; OBSERVATION; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URINARY URGENCY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; VAGINA;

EID: 20744442142     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00526.x     Document Type: Article

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