Graft use in transvaginal pelvic organ prolapse repair: A systematic review

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1131-1142

  Sung, Vivian W ^a   Rogers, Rebecca G ^b   Schaffer, Joseph I ^b   Balk, Ethan M ^b   Uhlig, Katrin ^b   Lau, Joseph ^b   Abed, Husam ^b   Wheeler, Thomas L ^b   Morrill, Michelle Y ^b   Clemons, Jeffrey L ^b   Rahn, David D ^b   Lukban, James C ^b   Lowenstein, Lior ^b   Kenton, Kimberly ^b   Young, Stephen B ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLEEDING; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFECATION DISORDER; DYSPAREUNIA; FISTULA; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MEDLINE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ANIMAL; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SWINE; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; UTERUS PROLAPSE; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SURGICAL MESH; SUS SCROFA; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 58149311462     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181898ba9     Document Type: Review

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