HISTORY OF UROLOGY - LIGAMENTUM-COOPERI - COOPERS-LIGAMENT

Authors
Citation
A. Vanophoven, HISTORY OF UROLOGY - LIGAMENTUM-COOPERI - COOPERS-LIGAMENT, Aktuelle Urologie, 27(5), 1996, pp. 334-336
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00017868
Volume
27
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
334 - 336
Database
ISI
SICI code
0001-7868(1996)27:5<334:HOU-L->2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Cooper's ligament, part of a more extensive ligamentous expansion of t he pelvis, was first described by Sir Astley Paston Cooper in 1804. it is still of great interest and value for modern medicine, especially in regard to the surgical treatment of female stress incontinence.