The risk of cystocele after sacrospinous ligament fixation

Scott W. Smilen, Jyot Saini, Stacey Wallach, Robert F. Porges

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1998 · 72 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

The occurrence of anterior vaginal wall defects was not found to be altered by the performance of sacrospinous ligament fixation. These findings may be attributable to surgical technique emphasizing maintenance of anterior vaginal wall length during sacrospinous ligament fixation.

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