Vaginal cuff dehiscence in a series of 12,398 hysterectomies: Effect of different types of colpotomy and vaginal closure

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 516-523

  Uccella, Stefano ^a,b,c,d,e   Ceccaroni, Marcello ^a,b,c,d,e   Cromi, Antonella ^a,b,c,d,e   Malzoni, Mario ^a,b,c,d,e   Berretta, Roberto ^a,b,c,d,e   De Iaco, Pierandrea ^a,b,c,d,e   Roviglione, Giovanni ^a,b,c,d,e   Bogani, Giorgio ^a,b,c,d,e   Minelli, Luca ^a,b,c,d,e   Ghezzi, Fabio ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b Sacred Heart Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d Malzoni Medical Center   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLPOTOMY; DISEASE COURSE; ENERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUTURE; VAGINAL CUFF DEHISCENCE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLPOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865621449     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e318264f848     Document Type: Article

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