Prospective study of the Perigee™ system for treatment of cystocele - Our five-year experience

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-33

  Rane, Ajay ^a,b   Iyer, Jay ^a,b   Kannan, Kurinji ^a,b   Corstiaans, Audrey ^a  

^a TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cystocele; mesh; Perigee ; prospective study

Indexed keywords

BULKING AGENT; ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYSTOCELE; DEVICE SAFETY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MESH SLING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRANSOBTURATOR TAPE; URETHRA INJURY; URGE INCONTINENCE; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINA ATROPHY; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; CYSTOCELE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLINGS; SURGICAL MESH; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 84856970715     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2011.01384.x     Document Type: Article

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