Repair of vaginal vault prolapse and pelvic floor relaxation using polypropylene mesh

Neurourology and Urodynamics

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 654-658

  Rutman, Matthew P ^a   Deng, Donna Y ^b   Rodriguez, Larissa V ^c   Raz, Shlomo ^c,d  

^a Columbia University School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesh; Pelvic floor reconstruction; Perineal body descent; Rectocele; Vault prolapse

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDINAL LIGAMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE; LIGAMENT; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS FLOOR; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTOCELE; SACROUTERINE LIGAMENT; SELF EVALUATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URODYNAMICS; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIC FLOOR; POLYPROPYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECTOCELE; SURGICAL MESH; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 27644559472     PISSN: 07332467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nau.20197     Document Type: Article

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