Vaginal Vault Dehiscence after Hysterectomy

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 313-317

  Agdi, Mohammed ^a   Al Ghafri, Wadha ^a   Antolin, Rommel ^b   Arrington, Jeff ^c   O'Kelley, Kenneth ^d   Thomson, Angus J M ^e   Tulandi, Togas ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Henry County Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d Parkwest Hospital   (United States)

^e WORCESTERSHIRE ACUTE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hysterectomy; Laparoscopic hysterectomy; Vaginal vault dehiscence; Vault dehiscence; Vault prolapse

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISEASE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; VAGINAL VAULT DEHISCENCE; WOUND CLOSURE;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; VISCERAL PROLAPSE;

EID: 65449121029     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.01.006     Document Type: Article

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