Abdominal, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 585-614

  McDermott, Colleen D ^a   Hale, Douglass S ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic; Paravaginal; Pelvic organ prolapse; Robotic; Sacral colpoperineopexy; Sacral colpopexy; Uterosacral

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLPOPERINEOPEXY; HUMAN; HYSTEROPEXY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SACRAL CERVICOPEXY; SACRAL COLPOPEXY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; ROBOTICS;

EID: 70449640451     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2009.09.004     Document Type: Review

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