Complications requiring reoperation following vaginal mesh kit procedures for prolapse

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 199, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 678.e1-678.e4

  Margulies, Rebecca U ^a   Lewicky Gaupp, Christina ^a   Fenner, Dee E ^a   McGuire, Edward J ^a   Clemens, J Quentin ^a   DeLancey, John O L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

mesh complications; pelvic organ prolapse; surgical complications; vaginal mesh surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; EXCISION REPAIR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS ABSCESS; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 57349110696     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.07.049     Document Type: Article

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