Protocol for a prospective multisite cohort study investigating hysterectomy versus uterine preservation for pelvic organ prolapse surgery: the HUPPS study
Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is the descent of pelvic organs into the vagina resulting in bulge symptoms and occurs in approximately 50% of women. Almost 20% of women will elect surgical correction of this condition by age 85. Removal of the uterus (hysterectomy) with concomitant vaginal...
| Published in: | BMJ Open |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/10/e053679.full |
