Transvaginal evisceration after hysterectomy: Is vaginal cuff closure associated with a reduced risk?

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 134-138

  Iaco, Pierandrea De ^a   Ceccaroni, Marcello ^a,b,c   Alboni, Carlo ^a   Roset, Brunilde ^a   Sansovini, Maddalena ^a   D'Alessandro, Luigi ^a   Pignotti, Elettra ^d   Aloysio, Domenico De ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Sacred Heart Hospital   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Closure; Hysterectomy; Surgery; Vaginal cuff; Vaginal evisceration

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EMERGENCY WARD; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINA; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 33644531960     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2005.08.009     Document Type: Article

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