Genital prolapse surgery after a shift in treatment tradition: An analysis of subsequent prolapse surgery

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 449-456

  Crafoord, Kristina ^a,d   Sydsjö, Adam ^b,c,d   Kjølhede, Preben ^c,d  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Värnamo County Hospital   (Sweden)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Pelvic organ prolapse; Prolapse surgery; Recurrence; Subsequent surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SWEDEN; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 41649101424     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801986763     Document Type: Article

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