Laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy versus vaginal sacrospinous fixation for vaginal vault prolapse, a randomized controlled trial: SALTO-2 trial, study protocol

• Main Authors: Anne-Lotte W. M. Coolen (Author), Mèlanie N. van IJsselmuiden (Author), Anique M. J. van Oudheusden (Author), J. Veen (Author), Hugo W. F. van Eijndhoven (Author), Ben Willem J. Mol (Author), Jan Paul Roovers (Author), Marlies Y. Bongers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hysterectomy is one of the most performed surgical procedures during lifetime. Almost 10 % of women who have had a hysterectomy because of prolapse symptoms, will visit a gynaecologist for a surgical correction of a vaginal vault prolapse thereafter. Vaginal vault prolapse can be...