Current surgical management of pelvic organ prolapse: Strategies for the improvement of surgical outcomes

There are a variety of surgical management strategies to help surgeons repair pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Surgical treatment for POP includes native tissue repair, augmentation with mesh, and minimally invasive surgeries. Currently, laparoscopic or robotic techniques for POP repair are increasing i...

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Main Authors: Kwang Jin Ko, Kyu-Sung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Urological Association 2019-11-01
Series:Investigative and Clinical Urology
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Online Access:https://www.icurology.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2020ICU/icu-60-413.pdf
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Summary:There are a variety of surgical management strategies to help surgeons repair pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Surgical treatment for POP includes native tissue repair, augmentation with mesh, and minimally invasive surgeries. Currently, laparoscopic or robotic techniques for POP repair are increasing in popularity and continuing to evolve. The aim of this review is to present an up-to-date review of surgical techniques used for POP repair and to discuss ways to optimize surgical outcomes.
ISSN:2466-0493
2466-054X