The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 473-479 , July 2010

One-Year Outcome of Concurrent Anterior and Posterior Transvaginal Mesh Surgery for Treatment of Advanced Urogenital Prolapse: Case Series

  • Tsia-Shu Lo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tsia-Shu Lo, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, 5 Fu-Hsin St, Kwei-shan, Tao-Yuan Hsien, Taiwan 333.

Received 16 November 2009 ,Accepted 6 March 2010.

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 The author has no commercial, proprietary, or financial interest in the products or companies described in this article.

PII: S1553-4650(10)00115-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2010.03.003

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 473-479 , July 2010

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