Pereyra procedure


Pereyra procedure (colposuspension)

 [pĕ-ra´rah] 1. a surgical technique for the correction of stress incontinence: a loop of suture or other material is inserted through the paraurethral tissue near the bladder neck and attached to the abdominal fascia in order to elevate the bladder.2. a type of bladder neck suspension similar to the Burch procedure; a loop of suture or other material is inserted through the paraurethral tissue near the bladder neck and attached to the abdominal fascia.

Pereyra,

Armand Joseph, U.S. gynecologist and obstetrician, 1904–. Pereyra bladder suspensionPereyra cannulaPereyra needlePereyra operation - Synonym(s): Pereyra procedurePereyra paraurethral suspensionPereyra procedure - surgical procedure for the correction of incontinence. Synonym(s): Pereyra operation; Pereyra techniquePereyra technique - Synonym(s): Pereyra procedurePereyra vesicourethral suspension