Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 147-149 , September 2009

Graft Augmentation in Surgical Repair of Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse

  • Joseph M. Novi, DO, FACOG

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Joseph M. Novi, DO, FACOG, Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohio State University, South Medical Building, Suite 4050, 3555 Olentangy River Road, Columbus, OH 43214
    • ,
  • James Q. Pulvino, MD

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PII: S1043-1489(09)00048-7

doi: 10.1053/j.scrs.2009.09.001

Seminars in Colon & Rectal Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 147-149 , September 2009

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