Laparoscopic cervico-uterine cerclage using polypropylene mesh for the treatment of cervical incompetence

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 823-824

  Køjllesdal, Møyfrid ^a   Nielsen, Sven ^a   Stjerndahl, Jan Henrik ^b   Ellström Engh, Marie A ^b  

^a Department of Medicine   (Norway)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cervical insufficiency; Internal cerclage; Laparoscopic cerclage; Polypropylene mesh

Indexed keywords

MERSILENE; POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE; UTERINE CERVIX INCOMPETENCE;

ADULT; CERCLAGE, CERVICAL; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; POLYPROPYLENES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; UTERINE CERVICAL INCOMPETENCE;

EID: 22844445138     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-6349.2005.0498d.x     Document Type: Article

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