Economics of pelvic organ prolapse surgery

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1873-1876

  Cheon, Cecilia ^a   Maher, Christopher ^b,c  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b Wesley Urogynaecology   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cost; Prolapse surgery; Transvaginal mesh

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SACRAL COLPOPEXY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DELPHI STUDY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; ROBOT ASSISTED SACRAL COLPOPEXY; SURGICAL MESH; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); VAGINA PESSARY; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE;

FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE;

EID: 84887259518     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: 14333023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-013-2178-8     Document Type: Review

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