Uterosacral colpopexy at the time of vaginal hysterectomy: Comparison of laparoscopic and vaginal approaches

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 273-280

  Rardin, Charles R ^a   Erekson, Elisabeth A ^a   Sung, Vivian W ^a   Ward, Renee M ^a   Myers, Deborah L ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colpopexy; Hysterectomy; Laparoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETER DISEASE; UTEROSACRAL COLPOPEXY; UTERUS SURGERY; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGAMENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SACRUM; STRESS INCONTINENCE; UTERUS; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; URETERAL DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS; UTERINE PROLAPSE; UTERUS; VAGINA;

EID: 67649959073     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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