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Table 3 Surgical procedures performed among the study participants and complications

From: Impact of surgery on quality of life of Ugandan women with symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse: a prospective cohort study

Surgical procedures n = 120

n (%)

Vaginal hysterectomy with sacrospinous ligament vault fixation

66 (55)

Vaginal hysterectomy plus anterior and posterior repair with uterosacral ligament vault fixation

17 (14.2)

Posterior colporrhaphy only

15 (12.5)

Anterior colporrhaphy only

13 (10.8)

Bilateral sacrospinous vault fixation for vaginal vault prolapse

3 (2.5)

Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy combined

3 (2.5)

Sacrospinous Cervicopexy

3 (2.5)

Intraoperative complications

4 (3.3)

Postoperative complications

10 (8.3)