The influence of BMI, smoking, and age on vaginal erosions after synthetic mesh repair of pelvic organ prolapses. A multicenter study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 772-780

  Araco, Francesco ^a   Gravante, Gianpiero ^b   Sorge, Roberto ^c   Overton, John ^d   De Vita, Davide ^a,e   Primicerio, Mario ^f   Dati, Stefano ^a,g   Araco, Placido ^a   Piccione, Emilio ^a  

^a TOR VERGATA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Italy)

^f S Giovanni Evangelista Hospital   (Italy)

^g FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age; Body mass index; Pelvic organ prolapse; Pelvic reconstructive surgery; Polypropylene mesh; Risk factors; Smoking; Synthetic mesh; Vaginal erosions; Vaginal mesh

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; VAGINA ATROPHY; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; AGE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL MESH; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 67650713750     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340903002840     Document Type: Article

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