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Comparison of outcomes after vaginal reconstruction surgery between elderly and younger women

Tan YL 1 , Lo TS 2 , Khanuengkitkong S 3 , Krishna Dass A 4

Affiliations 

  • 1 Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Linko, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Kuching Specialist Hospital, KPJ and Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Sarawak General Hospital, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
  • 2 Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Linko, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung and Taipei, Medical Center, Keelung, Taiwan; Chang Gung University, School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan. Electronic address: 2378@cgmh.org.tw
  • 3 Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Linko, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hatyai, Songkhla, Thailand
  • 4 Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Linko, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Urogynecology Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Penang Hospital, Penang, Malaysia
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol, 2014 Sep;53(3):348-54.
PMID: 25286789 DOI: 10.1016/j.tjog.2013.08.004

Abstract

The objective of this study was to estimate the association of vaginal sacrospinous ligament fixation with anterior-transobturator mesh repair surgery for advanced pelvic organ prolapse in patients of two different age groups.

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