Vaginal reconstructive surgery for severe pelvic organ prolapses: A 'uterine-sparing' technique using polypropylene prostheses

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 245-251

  De Vita, D ^a   Araco, F ^b   Gravante, G ^c   Sesti, F ^b   Piccione, E ^b  

^a Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Italy)

^b Department of Surgery   (Italy)

^c WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pelvic floor dysfunction; Pelvic prolapse; Polypropylene prostheses; Urinary stress incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; HEPARIN; LIDOCAINE; METRONIDAZOLE; POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLPOSUSPENSION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPAREUNIA; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MESH SLING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS; UTERINE SPARING TECHNIQUE; UTERUS; VAGINA; VAGINA ATROPHY; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 47849129465     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2008.01.013     Document Type: Article

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