Pelvic support, pelvic symptoms, and patient satisfaction after colpocleisis

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1603-1609

  FitzGerald, M P ^a   Richter, H E ^b   Bradley, C S ^c   Ye, W ^d   Visco, A C ^e   Cundiff, G W ^f   Zyczynski, H M ^g   Fine, P ^h   Weber, A M ⁱ  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^h BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Colpocleisis; Pelvic floor disorders; Pelvic organ prolapse; Quality of life; Surgical outcomes; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLPOCLEISIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TREND STUDY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 55949107062     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-008-0696-6     Document Type: Article

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