A three-year prospective assessment of rectocele repair using porcine xenograft

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-65

  Altman, Daniel ^a   Zetterström, Jan ^b   Mellgren, Anders ^b   Gustafsson, Catharina ^b   Anźen, Bo ^b   López, Annika ^b  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEFECATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTOCELE; RECURRENCE RISK; REOPERATION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XENOGRAFT; AGED; ANIMAL; COLONOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREGNANCY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECTOCELE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644863973     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000192547.58102.ab     Document Type: Article

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