Severe mesh complications following intravaginal slingplasty

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 422-

  Richardson, P A ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HUMAN; INTRAVAGINAL SLINGPLASTY; LETTER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; VAGINA ATROPHY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; VAGINA;

FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL MESH; VAGINA;

EID: 33646799111     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000199412.26289.f4     Document Type: Letter

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