Predictors of Recovery Expectancy in Preparation for Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery in Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Andrew DoeringDouglass HaleJennifer HamnerMichael Heit
Published in: Urogynecology (Hagerstown, Md.) (2023)
This study confirmed prior work that recovery expectancy predicts actual recovery after reconstructive pelvic surgery and may establish recovery expectancy as a mediator between sick role investment and actual postdischarge surgical recovery.