Do we really know the outcomes of prolapse surgery?

Maturitas

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-14

  Freeman, R M ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conventional procedures; Outcome measures; Pelvic organ prolapse; Re operation rates; Vaginal mesh

Indexed keywords

DYSPAREUNIA; HUMAN; MESH SLING; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; REVIEW; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIC FLOOR; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; RETREATMENT; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UTERINE PROLAPSE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 72149085438     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2009.10.007     Document Type: Review

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