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01-09-2019 | Rectocele | Commentary

Commentary on ‘Surgical interventions for posterior compartment prolapse and obstructed defecation symptoms: a systematic review with clinical practice recommendations’

Author: Yu Hwee Tan

Published in: International Urogynecology Journal | Issue 9/2019

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This systematic review by Grimes et al. looks at the impact of different surgical interventions in the posterior compartment on prolapse and defecatory symptoms, assessing both anatomic and symptom outcomes for different surgical approaches. Given the wide variety of surgical techniques available to address the posterior compartment, the aim of the review was to identify the best evidence-based surgical approach to address posterior vaginal wall prolapse in patients with symptomatic obstructed defecation [1]. …

Grimes CL, Schimpf MO, Wieslander CK, et al. Surgical interventions for posterior compartment prolapse and obstructed defecation symptoms: a systematic review with clinical practice recommendations. Int Urogyn J. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-019-04001-z.

Karram M, Maher C. Surgery for posterior vaginal wall prolapse. Int Urogyn J. 2013;24(11):1835–41.CrossRef

Title: Commentary on ‘Surgical interventions for posterior compartment prolapse and obstructed defecation symptoms: a systematic review with clinical practice recommendations’
Author: Yu Hwee Tan
Publication date: 01-09-2019
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keyword: Rectocele
Published in: International Urogynecology Journal / Issue 9/2019
Print ISSN: 0937-3462
Electronic ISSN: 1433-3023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-019-04055-z

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