Is levator ani avulsion a risk factor for prolapse recurrence? A systematic review and meta-analysis

[21] Smith VJ(2002)Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta-analysis Stat Med 21 1539-144

[22] Edwards R(2021)GRADE Guidelines 30: the GRADE approach to assessing the certainty of modeled evidence—an overview in the context of health decision-making J Clin Epidemiol 129 138-371

[23] Maher C(2019)Prospective evaluation of paravaginal defect repair with and without apical suspension: a 6-month postoperative follow-up with MRI, clinical examination, and questionnaires Int Urogynecol J 30 1725-71

[24] Feiner B(2016)Estimated levator ani subtended volume: a novel assay for predicting surgical failure after uterosacral ligament suspension Am J Obstet Gynecol 214 611.e1-347

[25] Baessler K(2011)Vaginal support as determined by levator ani defect status 6 weeks after primary surgery for pelvic organ prolapse Int J Gynaecol Obstet 114 141-519

[26] Christmann-Schmid C(2014)Comparison of vaginal mesh repair with sacrospinous vaginal colpopexy in the management of vaginal vault prolapse after hysterectomy in patients with levator ani avulsion: a randomized controlled trial Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 43 365-2034

[27] Haya N(2012)Avulsion of puborectalis muscle and other risk factors for cystocele recurrence: a 2-year follow-up study Int Urogynecol J 23 65-223

[28] Brown J(2016)Anatomical cystocele recurrence: development and internal validation of a prediction model Obstet Gynecol 127 341-1054

[29] Maher C(2016)Does it matter whether levator avulsion is diagnosed pre- or postoperatively? Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 48 516-211

[30] Feiner B(2020)Factors involved in prolapse recurrence one year after anterior vaginal repair Int Urogynecol J 31 2027-704

[21] Smith VJ(2002)Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta-analysis Stat Med 21 1539-144

[22] Edwards R(2021)GRADE Guidelines 30: the GRADE approach to assessing the certainty of modeled evidence—an overview in the context of health decision-making J Clin Epidemiol 129 138-371

[23] Maher C(2019)Prospective evaluation of paravaginal defect repair with and without apical suspension: a 6-month postoperative follow-up with MRI, clinical examination, and questionnaires Int Urogynecol J 30 1725-71

[24] Feiner B(2016)Estimated levator ani subtended volume: a novel assay for predicting surgical failure after uterosacral ligament suspension Am J Obstet Gynecol 214 611.e1-347

[25] Baessler K(2011)Vaginal support as determined by levator ani defect status 6 weeks after primary surgery for pelvic organ prolapse Int J Gynaecol Obstet 114 141-519

[26] Christmann-Schmid C(2014)Comparison of vaginal mesh repair with sacrospinous vaginal colpopexy in the management of vaginal vault prolapse after hysterectomy in patients with levator ani avulsion: a randomized controlled trial Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 43 365-2034

[27] Haya N(2012)Avulsion of puborectalis muscle and other risk factors for cystocele recurrence: a 2-year follow-up study Int Urogynecol J 23 65-223

[28] Brown J(2016)Anatomical cystocele recurrence: development and internal validation of a prediction model Obstet Gynecol 127 341-1054

[29] Maher C(2016)Does it matter whether levator avulsion is diagnosed pre- or postoperatively? Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 48 516-211

[30] Feiner B(2020)Factors involved in prolapse recurrence one year after anterior vaginal repair Int Urogynecol J 31 2027-704