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Structure of uterosacral ligament

Known as: Recto-uterine ligament, ligaments uterosacral, Uterosacral ligament 
National Institutes of Health

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2 relations

Broader (1)

Dense endopelvic fascia

Narrower (1)

Left uterosacral ligament

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2017
2017
Proximity of uterosacral ligament suspension sutures and S3 sacral nerve to pelvic landmarks
Introduction and hypothesisTo describe the relationships between pelvic bony landmarks to points along the third sacral nerve and… 
2015
2015
Proteomic Analysis of the Uterosacral Ligament in Postmenopausal Women with and without Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Background:Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a major health problem in adult women that involves many factors. No proteomic analysis… 
2014
2014
Neurovascular quantitative study of the uterosacral ligament related to nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy.
2013
2013
Distribution of lymphatic tissues and autonomic nerves in supporting ligaments around the cervix uteri.
To investigate the distribution of lymphatic tissues and nerves in the supporting ligaments around the cervix uteri for their… 
2012
2012
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy with laparoscopic uterosacral ligament suspension for the treatment of apical pelvic organ prolapse.
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common problem requiring surgical correction in up to 19% of women. Abdominal sacrocolpopexy… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Etiology of post-uterosacral suspension neuropathies
Introduction and hypothesisThe goal of our investigation was to find a neurological explanation for neuropathies reported… 
2008
2008
The role of smooth muscle in the pathogenesis of pelvic organ prolapse—an immunohistochemical and morphometric analysis of the cervical third of the uterosacral ligament
The uterosacral ligament (USL) is part of the pelvic floor connecting the uterus to the dorsal body wall and stabilizing it. In… 
2006
2006
Histopathological evaluation of the uterosacral ligament: is this a dependable structure for pelvic reconstruction?
To explore, by histological examination, whether the uterosacral ligament complex is an adequate support structure for vaginal… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
A case of a mature cystic teratoma of the uterosacral ligament successfully treated by laparoscopic surgery.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors in the Uterosacral Ligament
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