Anatomical conditions for pelvic floor reconstruction with polypropylene implant and its application for the treatment of vaginal prolapse

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 214-225

  Reisenauer, Christl ^a   Kirschniak, Andreas ^b   Drews, Ulrich ^b   Wallwiener, Diethelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Pelvic floor reconstruction; Polypropylene implant; Synthetic material; Vaginal prolapse

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33947360265     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2006.03.020     Document Type: Article

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