Managing mesh erosion after abdominal pelvic organ prolapse repair: Ten years' experience in a single center

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 419-423

  Costantini, Elisabetta ^a   Zucchi, Alessandro ^a   Lazzeri, Massimo ^a,b   Del Zingaro, Michele ^a   Vianello, Alberto ^a   Porena, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Infection; Mesh erosion; Pelvic organ prolapse; Surgery; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; COLPOSACROPEXY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DYSPAREUNIA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTEROSACROPEXY; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTEGRAL PELVIC FLOOR RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MESH EROSION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ABDOMEN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; PELVIC FLOOR; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POLYPROPYLENES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SURGICAL MESH; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONICS; URODYNAMICS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79959652515     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: 14230399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000324243     Document Type: Article

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