Suture complications in a teaching institution among patients undergoing uterosacral ligament suspension with permanent braided suture

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 813-818

  Yazdany, Tajnoos ^a   Yip, Sallis ^a   Bhatia, Narender N ^a,c   Nguyen, John N ^b,c  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Polyester suture; Suture complications; Uterosacral ligament suspension; Vaginal vault prolapse; Vault suspension

Indexed keywords

POLYESTER; SILVER NITRATE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BUTTOCK; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLPOSUSPENSION; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GRANULATION TISSUE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYALGIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARESTHESIA; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURE REMOVAL; SUTURING METHOD; URETER INJURY; UTEROSACRAL LIGAMENT SUSPENSION; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISCHARGE; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES;

EID: 77952969331     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-010-1109-1     Document Type: Article

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