Uterus-sparing vaginal surgery of genitourinary prolapse employing biocompatible material

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 314-318

  Nicita, Giulio ^a   Marzi, Vincenzo Li ^a   Filocamo, Maria Teresa ^a   Dattolo, Eugenio ^a   Marzocco, Michele ^a   Paoletti, Maria Cristina ^a   Villari, Donata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biocompatible prosthesis; Genitourinary prolapse; Synthetic mesh

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLYGLACTIN; POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTOCELE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROCELE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE; LIGAMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX EROSION; UTERUS PROLAPSE; UTERUS SPARING VAGINAL SURGERY; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

AGED; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYGLACTIN 910; POLYPROPYLENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 28644448220     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089165     Document Type: Article

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