Scientific Publications on Uterine Suspension

Uterine suspension has received renewed attention in the literature in recent years both because laparoscopic techniques have been developed and because appropriate indications for the procedure have been defined. This section will focus on publications discussing the following indications for uterine suspension:

You can access the abstract of the article or summary of the book chapter by clicking on the title of interest to you. We will be updating this list periodically, so check back.

Note that articles specifically about the UPLIFT procedure can be accessed separately.

Publications

Steege JF.
Pelvic Denervation and Uterine Suspension: Techniques for Treating Chronic Pelvic Pain. OBG Management 2001; February:15-27.

Batioglu S. and Zeyneloglu HB.
Laparoscopic Plication and Suspension of the Round Ligament for Chronic Pelvic Pain and Dyspareunia. Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists 2000; 7(4):547-51.

Gargiulo T.
Laparoscopic Uterine Suspension Using Three-Stitch Technique. Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists 2000; 7(2):233-236.

Scotti RJ. and Lazarou G.
Abdominal Approaches to Uterine Suspension. Operative Techniques in Gynecolgic Surgery 2000;5(2).

Ostrzenski A.
Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Hysteropexy. A randomized trial. Journal of Reproductive Medicine 1998 Apr;43(4):361-6.

Koh LW., et al.
Preliminary Experience in Pelviscopic Uterine Suspension Using Webster-Baldy and Franke's method. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 1996 Jul;75(6): 575:578.

Casa A., et al.
Laparoscopic Uterine Suspension for Relief of Chronic Pelvic Pain. J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc 1995 Aug;2(4, Supplement):S8.

Rimailho J., et al.
Anterolateral Hysteropexy via Abdominal Approach. Results and indications. A series of 92 patients. Ann Chir. 1993;47(3):244-9. French.

Gordon SF.
Laparoscopic Uterine Suspension. Reprod Med 1992 Jul;37(7):615-616.

Ivey JL.
Laparoscopic Uterine Suspension as an Adjunctive Procedure at the Time of Laser Laparoscopy for the Treatment of Endometriosis. J Reprod Med 1992 Sep;37(9):757-765.

Thompson JD.
Malpositions of the Uterus. In Te Linde's Operative Gynecology 7th Edition. Edited by JD Thompson and JA Rock. Philadelphia. Lippincott. 1992. p 823.

Perry CP. and Sarria C.
Minimal Incision Pereyra Needle Uterine Suspension. J Laparoendosc Surg 1991 Jun;1(3):151-155.

Buttram C., Jr.
Principles of Conventional Conservative Surgery. In: Current Concepts in Endometriosis: Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Endometriosis, Houston, Texas, May 1-3, 1989. Edited by DR Chadha and VC Buttram Jr. New York, AR Liss, 1990: 269-280.

Wilson EA.
Surgical Therapy for Endometriosis. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1988;31(4):857-865.

Symmonds RE.
Relaxation of Pelvic Supports. In Current Obstetric and Gynecological Diagnosis and Treatment. Edited by ML Pernoll. East Norwalk, CT. Appleton and Lange. 1984. pp 751-768.

Serour GI., et al.
Laparoscopic Ventrosuspension: A New Technique. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1982 Apr;20(2):129-131.

Paterson ME., et al.
A Survey of 100 Patients Who Had Laparoscopic Ventrosuspensions. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1978 Jun;85(6):468-71.

Kapandji M.
Laparoscopic Hystero-ligamentopexy in 3rd-degree Prolapse (First Cases). Contribution on Laparoscopic Surgery. Gynecol Obstet (Paris). 1970 Nov-Dec;69(5):551-60. French.

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