Sacrohysteropexy
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Sacrohysteropexy is a surgical procedure used to treat uterine prolapse. It makes use of a strip of synthetic mesh to hold the uterus in place. It allows for normal sexual function and preserves childbearing function.
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- Leron E, Stanton SL (2001). "Sacrohysteropexy with synthetic mesh for the management of uterovaginal prolapse". BJOG 108 (6): 629–33. doi: . PMID 11426899.
- Barranger E, Fritel X, Pigne A (2003). "Abdominal sacrohysteropexy in young women with uterovaginal prolapse: long-term follow-up". Am J Obstet Gynecol 189 (5): 1245–50. doi: . PMID 14634548.