Collagen content of nonsupport tissue in pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence
Wong M, Harmanli O, Agar M, Dandolu V, Grody M. Collagen content of nonsupport tissue in pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2003, 189: 1597-1599. PMID: 14710077, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2003.09.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStress urinary incontinencePelvic organ prolapseBody mass indexCervical collagen contentUrinary incontinenceOrgan prolapseMass indexTobacco useCollagen contentBenign gynecologic conditionsPelvic floor tissuesUterine cervixGynecologic conditionsIncontinenceProlapseWomenAgeTissueSignificant relationshipParityCervixPatientsSurgeryIndexTotal colpocleisis for severe pelvic organ prolapse.
Harmanli O, Dandolu V, Chatwani A, Grody M. Total colpocleisis for severe pelvic organ prolapse. The Journal Of Reproductive Medicine 2003, 48: 703-6. PMID: 14562635.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere pelvic organ prolapsePelvic organ prolapseOrgan prolapseTotal colpocleisisUrinary incontinenceMean followup periodPreoperative urinary incontinenceRecurrence of prolapseLow complication rateTemple University HospitalComplication rateConsecutive womenFollowup periodVaginal hysterectomyCure rateUniversity HospitalSafe treatmentElderly womenReconstructive surgeryProlapsePatientsDescriptive studyIncontinenceColpocleisisComplications