Effect of suture selection on the rate of suture or mesh erosion and surgery failure in abdominal sacrocolpopexy

Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 229-233

  Shepherd, Jonathan P ^a,e   Higdon III, Homer Lee ^b   Stanford, Edward J ^c   Mattox, Thomas Fleming ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^c St Mary's/Good Samaritan Hospital   (United States)

^d Carolina Continence Center   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colpopexy; Erosion; Mesh; Pelvic organ prolapse; Sacrocolpopexy; Suture

Indexed keywords

SURGERY;

COLPOPEXY; MESH; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; SACROCOLPOPEXY; SUTURE;

EROSION;

EID: 80053106321     PISSN: 21518378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SPV.0b013e3181d683a3     Document Type: Article

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