A review of laparoscopic uterine suspension procedures for uterine preservation

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 541-546

  Lin, Lawrence L ^a   Ho, Mat H ^a   Haessler, Alexandra L ^a   Betson, Lance H ^a   Alinsod, Red M ^b   Liu, C Y ^c   Bhatia, Narender N ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Women's Center   (United States)

^c Chattanooga Women's Laser Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Hysteropexy; Laparoscopy; Uterine preservation; Uterine prolapse; Uterine suspension; Uterosacral ligament; Ventrosuspension

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SACRAL COLPOHYSTEROPEXY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC UTERINE SUSPENSION; LAPAROSCOPIC VENTROSUSPENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACRUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS PROLAPSE; UTERUS SURGERY;

EID: 25444502126     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.gco.0000179664.83154.9c     Document Type: Review

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