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Comorbidities Associated with Vaginal Hysterectomy

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The patients selected for vaginal hysterectomy (VH) often have similar concomitants which include pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and an overall weakness of the connective tissue. Due to these preoperative conditions, frequent comorbidities of VH comprise recurrent POP and urinary stress incontinence.

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  1. Oberärztin de Gynäkologie, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Aachen, Pauweisstraße 30, Aachen, 52074, Germany

    Laila Najjari

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  1. Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospitals Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany

    Ibrahim Alkatout

  2. Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospitals Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany

    Liselotte Mettler

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Najjari, L. (2018). Comorbidities Associated with Vaginal Hysterectomy. In: Alkatout, I., Mettler, L. (eds) Hysterectomy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22497-8_115

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