Short-term results of robotic sacrocolpopexy using the Quill SRS bi-directional polydioxanone (PDO) suture

Journal of Robotic Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 259-265

  Stubbs III, Joseph T ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Barbed suture; Mesh; Pelvic organ prolapse; Robotic sacrocolpopexy

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027931502     PISSN: 18632483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11701-011-0267-6     Document Type: Article

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