Defining success after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 600-609

  Barber, Matthew D ^a   Brubaker, Linda ^b   Nygaard, Ingrid ^b   Wheeler II, Thomas L ^b   Schaffer, Joeseph ^b   Chen, Zhen ^b   Spino, Cathie ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SACROCOLPOPEXY; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLPOSUSPENSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYMEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIC FLOOR; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETREATMENT; SURGICAL MESH; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VISCERAL PROLAPSE;

EID: 69549124094     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181b2b1ae     Document Type: Article

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