Trocar-guided transvaginal mesh repair of pelvic organ prolapse

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 117-126

  Elmér, Caroline ^a,b   Altman, Daniel ^c   Engh, Marie Ellström ^c   Axelsen, Susanne ^c   Väyrynen, Tapio ^c   Falconer, Christian ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE 7; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM PERFORATION; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROCAR; UROGENITAL DISTRESS INVENTORY 6; VAGINA ATROPHY; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; URINE INCONTINENCE; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

AGED; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL MESH; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 60749124757     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181922164     Document Type: Article

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