Follow-up of prolapse surgery in rural Nepal

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 851-855

  Schaaf, Jelle M ^a   Dongol, Anjana ^b   van der Leeuw Harmsen, Loes ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^c DEVENTER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Follow up; Nepal; Pelvic surgery; Success rate; Uterine prolapse

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPAL; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; WORK CAPACITY;

EID: 42649104826     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-007-0542-2     Document Type: Article

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