Critical Assessment of Pelvic Floor Surgical Reconstruction Outcome

EAU-EBU Update Series

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 202-213

  Novara, Giacomo ^a   Galfano, Antonio ^a   Mancini, Mariangela ^a   Ficarra, Vincenzo ^b   Artibani, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anterior vaginal wall prolapse; Cystocele; ICS POP Q; Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory; Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire; Pelvic organ prolapse; PFDI; PFIQ; Posterior vaginal wall prolapse; Quality of life; Questionnaire; Rectal prolapse; Rectocele; Sacrocolpopexy; UDI; Urogenital Distress Inventory; Uterine prolapse

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

COLPOSUSPENSION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INCONTINENCE; INTESTINE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS SURGERY; PUBLISHING; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTOCELE; REVIEW; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETHRA; UROLOGICAL PROCEDURES; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33748256483     PISSN: 18712592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eeus.2006.07.003     Document Type: Review

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