Hysterectomy for benign indications and risk of pelvic organ fistula disease

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 594-599

  Forsgren, Catharina ^a   Lundholm, Cecilia ^b   Johansson, Anna L V ^b   Cnattingius, Sven ^b   Altman, Daniel ^b  

^a DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN UTERUS TUMOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOVAGINAL FISTULA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FISTULA; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE FISTULA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; REGISTER; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDEN; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; INTESTINAL FISTULA; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; URINARY FISTULA; UTERINE DISEASES; VAGINAL FISTULA;

EID: 69549086441     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181b2a1df     Document Type: Article

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