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Bob Shull

Bob Shull

🇺🇸 United States

Training and career​

  • Former position Retired, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor Scott and White Health, Temple, Texas1
  • Leadership President, American Urogynecologic Society (1996–1997)2

Known for​

  • Site-specific anterior vaginal prolapse repair (1994). Shull analyzed support defects and outcomes of anterior vaginal prolapse repair, including transvaginal paravaginal repair.3 Cited on WARWIKI: Paravaginal Repair.
  • Transvaginal uterosacral-ligament suspension (2000). Shull reported transvaginal native-tissue repair of apical prolapse using uterosacral ligaments in a 302-patient series.4

Contributions​

Shull's cited work on anterior vaginal prolapse describes native-tissue transverse cystocele repair with uterine preservation and analyzes support defects and outcomes after paravaginal repair.56

Cited on WARWIKI

3 publications with Bob Shull as a listed author are cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

  1. Jackson D, Higgins E, Bracken J, Yandell PM, Shull B, Foster RT Sr. Antibiotic prophylaxis for urinary tract infection after midurethral sling: a randomized controlled trial. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2013;19(3):137-141. doi
    Cited on: Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  2. Huffaker RK, Kuehl TJ, Muir TW, Yandell PM, Pierce LM, Shull BL. "Transverse Cystocele Repair With Uterine Preservation Using Native Tissue." Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2008;19(9):1275-1281. doi
    Cited on: Anterior Colporrhaphy
  3. Shull BL, Benn SJ, Kuehl TJ. "Surgical Management of Prolapse of the Anterior Vaginal Segment: An Analysis of Support Defects, Operative Morbidity, and Anatomic Outcome." Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1994;171(6):1429-36. doi
    Cited on: Paravaginal Repair

Footnotes​

  1. Azadi_9788419284686.Ostergard. Uroginecolog a,7ed. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  2. Past Presidents. AUGS. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  3. Shull BL, Benn SJ, Kuehl TJ. "Surgical management of prolapse of the anterior vaginal segment: An analysis of support defects, operative morbidity, and anatomic outcome." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1994;171(6):1429–1439. doi:10.1016/0002-9378(94)90384-0 ↩

  4. Shull BL, Bachofen C, Coates KW, et al. "A transvaginal approach to repair of apical and other associated sites of pelvic organ prolapse with uterosacral ligaments." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2000;183(6):1365–1374. doi:10.1067/mob.2000.110910 ↩

  5. Huffaker RK, Kuehl TJ, Muir TW, Yandell PM, Pierce LM, Shull BL. "Transverse Cystocele Repair With Uterine Preservation Using Native Tissue." Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2008;19(9):1275-1281. doi:10.1007/s00192-008-0629-4 ↩

  6. Shull BL, Benn SJ, Kuehl TJ. "Surgical Management of Prolapse of the Anterior Vaginal Segment: An Analysis of Support Defects, Operative Morbidity, and Anatomic Outcome." Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1994;171(6):1429-36. doi:10.1016/0002-9378(94)90384-0 ↩