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The sacrospinous ligament: conveniently effective or effectively convenient?

, 2011
The sacrospinous ligament has been used for over 50 years as a convenient structure for treating vaginal vault and more recently, uterine prolapse.
Frazer, Malcolm, K. Kannan, Rane, A., Kannan, K., A. Rane, A. Jain, J. Iyer, Iyer, J., Frazer, M., M. Frazer, Jain, A.   +10 more
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To mesh or not mesh “apical prolapse,” that is the question!

Neurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 43, Issue 7, Page 1626-1630, September 2024.
Abstract Aims The management of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) involves both nonsurgical and surgical management. Views on best surgical approach for apical prolapse is an evolving field based on recent evidence and events related to transvaginal mesh. Methods At the 97th Annual Meeting of the North Central Section of the American Urological Association ...
Frank C. Lin, Jason P. Gilleran, C. R. Powell, Humphrey O. Atiemo   +3 more
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Anterior Bilateral Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation: A Safe Route for Apical Repair

, 2020
Objectives: Traditionally, sacrospinous ligament fixation is performed unilaterally with a posterior dissection for correction of apical vaginal prolapse.
Solomon, Ellen, MD, St. Marie, Peter, Jones, Keisha, MD   +2 more
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Should sacrouterine plication be added to lateral suspension surgery? A prospective study

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research, Volume 50, Issue 6, Page 1042-1050, June 2024.
Abstract Aim Laparoscopic lateral suspension is a novel approach for repairing anterior and apical pelvic organ prolapse (POP). According to integral theory, urinary symptoms and pelvic pain are believed to originate from suspensory ligaments. We aimed to investigate the objective and subjective outcomes of adding sacroterine plication to apical ...
Fatih Şahin, Savaş Özdemir, Ozan Doğan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of vaginal length after iliococcygeus fixation and sacrospinous ligament fixation

, 2008
To compare vaginal length after iliococcygeus fixation (ICF) and sacrospinous ligament fixation (SSLF). A retrospective cohort study was performed on patients undergoing ICF or SSLF.
Candiotti, Keith, Takacs, Peter, Croce, Clara, Medina, Carlos A   +3 more
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Sacrospinous ligament fixation for prevention and treatment of vaginal vault prolapse: a retrospective study of 45 cases [PDF]

, 2016
Background: To assess intraoperative and postoperative complications and to evaluate recurrence of vault prolapse in women who have undergone unilateral (left) Sacrospinous ligament fixation.Methods: Between January 2007 and January 2015, 45 women (mean ...
Andola, Shruthi, T., Shilpa, RK, Ramesh Kumar, Kamat, Leena   +3 more
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Transvaginal mesh implant for pelvic organ prolapse: Huaxi protocol

UroPrecision, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 24-29, March 2024.
Abstract With increasing age, pelvic organ prolapse (POP), due to its high incidence, has become a common disease that seriously affects patients’ quality of life and places a heavy economic burden on families and society. Transvaginal mesh (TVM) is a minimally invasive and effective treatment for POP, although its use remains controversial due to the ...
Jie Zhang, Deyi Luo, Hong Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual function after sacrospinous fixation for vaginal vault prolapse: bad or mad? [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The main indication for sacrospinous ligament suspension is to correct either total procidentia, a posthysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse with an associated weak cardinal uterosacral ligament complex, or a posthysterectomy enterocele.
Salvisberg, Claudia, Mueller, Michel, Kuhn, Annette, Baumann, Marc   +3 more
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Vaginal hysteropexy compared with vaginal hysterectomy with apical suspension for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse: A 5‐year cost‐effectiveness Markov model

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 131, Issue 3, Page 362-371, February 2024.
Abstract Objective Our objective was to perform a 5‐year cost‐effectiveness analysis of transvaginal hysteropexy (HP) via sacrospinous ligament fixation (SS) or uterosacral ligament suspension (US) versus vaginal hysterectomy (VH) with apical suspension via sacrospinous ligament fixation (SS) or uterosacral ligament suspension (US) for the treatment of
Shannon L. Wallace, Raveen Syan, Kyueun Lee, Eric R. Sokol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complications of three sacrospinous ligament fixation techniques

, 2007
To compare the complications of three techniques used to pass the suture through the sacrospinous ligament when performing sacrospinous ligament fixation (SSLF): (1) the standard needle driver with direct visualization; (2) the Deschamps ligature carrier
Pollak, J, P. Takacs, Takacs, P, Medina, C, J. Pollak, C. Medina   +5 more
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