2011
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-011-2130-4
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Morbidity in elderly women undergoing gynaecological pelvic floor surgery

Abstract: Surgery due to a pelvic organ prolapse in patients aged more than 70 years is a feasible and save treatment to improve quality of life in elderly patients.

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“…1 It is one of a disease that remarkably affects women's quality of life. 2 Pelvic organ prolapse is highly prevalence disease with unknown primary cause which affects up to 50% of parous women in both developing and developed countries. 3 POPs are also subcategorized by descending compartment.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…1 It is one of a disease that remarkably affects women's quality of life. 2 Pelvic organ prolapse is highly prevalence disease with unknown primary cause which affects up to 50% of parous women in both developing and developed countries. 3 POPs are also subcategorized by descending compartment.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mortalitenin de yaş arttıkça yükseldiği belirlenmiştir. Amerika'da 65 yaş üstü kadınlara uygulanan operasyonların %64'ü jinekolojik operasyonlar olduğu (Miller and Baraldi 2012) bildirilmekle birlikte, yaşlı hastalarda postoperatif komplikasyon görülme oranının yaşlı olmayanlara göre daha yüksek olduğu da bilinmektedir (Tuschy, Berlit, Hornemann, Sutterlin and Bussen 2012). Endometrial kanser riski 40 yaş altı kadınlarda %2 iken, 72 yaş ve sonrasında hızlı bir artış göstermektedir (Perkins and King 2012).…”
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