Vaginal surgery for uterine descent; which options do we have? A review of the literature

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 349-356

  Dietz, Viviane ^a   Koops, Steven E Schraffordt ^b   Vaart, C Huub ^c  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b MEANDER MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Manchester procedure; Posterior intravaginal slingplasty; Quality of life; Sacrospinous hysteropexy; Vaginal hysterectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTERIOR INTRAVAGINAL SLINGPLASTY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

EID: 60349129048     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-008-0779-4     Document Type: Review

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