Vascular anatomy of the presacral space in unembalmed female cadavers

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 195, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1736-1741

  Wieslander, Cecilia K ^a   Rahn, David D ^a   McIntire, Donald D ^a   Marinis, Spyridon I ^a   Wai, Clifford Y ^a   Schaffer, Joseph I ^a   Corton, Marlene M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal sacral colpopexy; Presacral space; Vascular anatomy

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROCOLPOPEXY; SACRUM; SURGICAL ANATOMY; UROLOGIC SURGERY; UTERINE BLOOD VESSEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; BLOOD VESSELS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; MIDDLE AGED; SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION; VEINS;

EID: 33751211889     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.07.045     Document Type: Article

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