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20.07.2020 | Commentary
Commentary on long-term efficacy and patient satisfaction of Le Fort colpocleisis for the treatment of severe pelvic organ prolapse
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International Urogynecology Journal
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Ausgabe 4/2021
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Excerpt
The incidence of pelvic organ prolapse continues to rise secondary to an aging female population, leading to associated decrease in quality of life among affected women. While there are various surgical interventions aimed at correcting prolapse, each procedure carries different rates of efficacy and patient satisfaction. The Le Fort procedure can be used to correct prolapse but is classically restricted to women no longer desiring vaginal intercourse. Wang et al. in their study strived to quantify both efficacy and patient satisfaction associated with Le Fort colpocleisis. …