Tissue Fixation System (TFS) to repair uterovaginal prolapse with uterine preservation: A preliminary report on perioperative complications and safety

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 346-353

  Inoue, Hiromi ^a   Sekiguchi, Yuki ^a   Kohata, Yutaka ^a   Satono, Yuka ^a   Hishikawa, Kenji ^a   Tominaga, Toyoko ^a   Oobayashi, Mika ^a  

^a SHONAN KAMAKURA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Tissue Fixation System; Uterine preservation; Uterine prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOCELE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; NOCTURIA; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; TISSUE FIXATION; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY URGENCY; URINE INCONTINENCE; UTERUS; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE FIXATION; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 63149085689     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00947.x     Document Type: Article

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