Effect of vaginal polypropylene mesh implants on sexual function

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 76-80

  Gauruder Burmester, Annett ^a   Koutouzidou, Pathena ^a   Tunn, Ralf ^a  

^a German Pelvic Floor Center St Hedwig Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dyspareunia; Mesh implant; Sex therapy; Sexual disorder

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MESH SLING; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUALITY; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; VAGINAL MESH IMPLANT;

EID: 57649089448     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2008.09.010     Document Type: Article

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