N99.3
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: The 10-year ± months follow-up examination comprises: a gynecological examination with determination of the POP-Q stage classification and the notification of penetration of suture material i
Sponsors
Universitäts-Frauenklinik Tübingen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 95 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients who participated in the previous study: “Absorbable versus non-absorbable sutures for vaginal mesh attachment during sacrocolpopexy for surgical treatment of vaginal vault prolapse POP-Q II-III” (DRKS00003263). This is a 10-year and ±6 months follow-up examination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who did not participate in the previous study: “Absorbable versus non-absorbable sutures for vaginal mesh attachment during sacrocolpopexy for surgical treatment of vaginal vault prolapse POP-Q II-III” (DRKS00003263). This is a 10-year and ±6 months follow-up examination.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary objective is to evaluate the anatomical outcome. Success was defined when the vaginal apex (point C; POPQ) did not descend more than 50% of the total vaginal length during Valsalva. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary objectives comprises functional parameters and symptomatic/ asymptomatic penetration of the suture material into the vagina. The German pelvic floor questionnaire is used to evaluate prolapse, urinary and bowel symptoms, and sexual function. The PISQ-12 questionnaire is additionally administered to evaluate sexual function. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactChristl Reisenauer
Universitäts-Frauenklinik Tübingen
Outcome results
None listed