Is hysterectomy or the use of graft necessary for the reconstructive surgery for uterine prolapse?

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 351-355

  Jeon, Myung Jae ^a   Jung, Hyun Joo ^a   Choi, Hyun Jung ^a   Kim, Sei Kwang ^a   Bai, Sang Wook ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Graft; Hysterectomy; Uterine prolapse

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 39049169579     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-007-0442-5     Document Type: Article

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