Comparison of recurrence rates after anterior colporrhaphy for cystocele using three different surgical techniques

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 214-221

  Chen, Chi Hau ^a   Wu, Wen Yih ^a   Sheu, Bor Ching ^a   Chow, Song Nan ^a   Lin, Ho Hsiung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anterior colporrhaphy; Anterior vaginal prolapse; Cystocele

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COLPORRHAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOCELE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; PARITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VAGINA;

AGED; CYSTOCELE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VAGINA;

EID: 34248377686     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098116     Document Type: Article

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