Perceptions and practice patterns of general gynecologists regarding urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery

Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 225-229

  Yune, Junchan Joshua ^a   Siddighi, Sam ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

General gynecologist; Pelvic reconstructive surgery; Perceptions; Practice patterns; Urogynecology

Indexed keywords

GYNECOLOGY; SENSORY PERCEPTION; SURGERY; UROLOGY;

CURRENT PRACTICES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; GENERAL GYNECOLOGIST; PRACTICE PATTERNS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY; RESPONSE RATE; UROGYNECOLOGY; WEB-BASED SURVEYS;

SURVEYS;

AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLPOSUSPENSION; COMFORT; CYSTOCELE; CYSTOSCOPY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GYNECOLOGIST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MIXED INCONTINENCE; OBSTETRICIAN; PELVIS SURGERY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PLASTIC SURGERY; RECTOCELE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SUBURETHRAL SLING; SURGEON; TREATMENT FAILURE; URGE INCONTINENCE; UTERUS PROLAPSE; ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PELVIS FLOOR; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; URINE INCONTINENCE; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; MALE; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIC FLOOR; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UROGENITAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84883000662     PISSN: 21518378     EISSN: 21544212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SPV.0b013e3182995107     Document Type: Article

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