Accurate repair of the prolapsed vagina by use of measured lateral flaps
Article Abstract:
A technique for repairing a prolapsed vagina is described which allows surgeons to plan the final shape and size of the vagina. Prolapsed vagina means the walls of the vagina have partially collapsed.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2000
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Vaginectomy with pelvic herniorrhaphy for prolapse
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Research has been conducted on vaginectomy and pelvic herniorrhaphy. The authors report that vaginectomy with or without pelvic herniorrhaphy is associated with low morbidity rate in high-risk patient population.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 2003
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Injury of the rectum during vaginal surgery
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Injury to the rectum is an uncommon occurrence in women who have vaginal surgery. In a study of 1,346 women who had vaginal surgery, only 9 developed a rectal injury. The injury was repaired and all 9 women healed without complication.
Publication Name: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-9378
Year: 1999
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