Prevention of complications related to the use of prosthetic meshes in prolapse surgery: Guidelines for clinical practice

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-180

  Deffieux, Xavier ^a   Letouzey, Vincent ^b   Savary, Denis ^c   Sentilhes, Loïc ^d   Agostini, Aubert ^e   Mares, Pierre ^c   Pierre, Fabrice ^f  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^b Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique   (France)

^c Service de Gynecologie Obstetrique   (France)

^d Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique   (France)

^e Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique   (France)

^f Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique   (France)

Author keywords

Colpopexy; Cystocele; Mesh; Pelvic organ prolapse; Polypropylene; Prolift; Rectocele; Sacrocolpopexy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; POLITEF; POLYPROPYLENE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER INJURY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYSTOCELE; DYSPAREUNIA; ESTROGEN THERAPY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; OBESITY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTOCELE; RECTUM INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SMOKING CESSATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TOBACCO; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

EID: 84870294298     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2012.09.001     Document Type: Review

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