Should we add unilateral sacrospinous ligament fixation to vaginal hysterectomy in management of stage 3 and stage 4 pelvic organ prolapse?
Author(s) -
Elif Ağaçayak,
Senem Yaman Tunç,
Mehmet Sait İçen,
Serdar Başaranoğlu,
Fatih Mehmet Fındık,
Sibel Sak,
Yasemin Ceter,
Gamze Akın,
Talip Gül
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of turkish society of obstetric and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.41
H-Index - 9
eISSN - 1307-7007
pISSN - 1307-699X
DOI - 10.4274/tjod.93546
Subject(s) - medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , hysterectomy , surgery , geology , paleontology
To compare ''vaginal hysterectomy alone'' with ''vaginal hysterectomy with prophylactic unilateral sacrospinous ligament fixation'' in terms of intraoperative complications and 1-year anatomic outcomes and symptoms in patients aged over 50 years who presented with stage 3 or 4 pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
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