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Vaginal vault prolapse and recurrent surgery: A nationwide observational cohort study

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In surgical repair of pelvic organ prolapse the recurrence rate is about 30% and the importance of apical support was recently highlighted. In surgical randomized controlled studies, the external validity… Click to show full abstract

In surgical repair of pelvic organ prolapse the recurrence rate is about 30% and the importance of apical support was recently highlighted. In surgical randomized controlled studies, the external validity can be compromised because the surgical outcomes often depend on surgical volume. Therefore, we sought to study outcomes of surgical treatment in patients with vaginal vault prolapse in a nationwide setting with a variety of surgical volumes.

Keywords: recurrent surgery; vault prolapse; prolapse recurrent; vaginal vault

Journal Title: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2022

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