Ultrasonic uterine volume and menopausal status as risk factors for uterine prolapse after sacrospinous hysteropexy
ConclusionAlthough vaginal sacrospinous hysteropexy is an effective and safe method of surgical treatment for uterine prolapse, the success rate is higher among postmenopausal women. Further, the success rate is higher among those with lower ultrasonographically determined uterine volumes. Therefore, surgeons should consider these findings when deciding the treatment options for their patients with uterine descent.
Source: Journal of Evidence-Based Women’s Health Journal Society - Category: OBGYN Tags: Original articles Source Type: research
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