Laparoscopically assisted neovaginaplasty using peritoneum as vaginal mucous substitute / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
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(6): 129-130, 2008.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-325890
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To practice a more atraumatic, physiological and aesthetically valued approach of construction for neovagina.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Laparoscopically using peritoneum as neovagina lining.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>From March 2005 to September 2006, this technique was adopted to treat 10 patients whose diagnosis was congenital absence of vagina. The ages of the patients were from 19 to 32. The operation lasted average 2.34 hours. And hospitalization was about 20.5 days. Follow-up ranged from 3 - 12 months. No complication occurred. All of the patients was satisfied with their sexual life.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>Laparoscopically assisted neovaginaplasty, in which peritoneum was substituted for vaginal mucous membrane, was a kind of ideal approach of vaginal creation.</p>
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Peritoneum
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General Surgery
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Congenital Abnormalities
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Transplantation
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Vagina
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Follow-Up Studies
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Laparoscopy
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Plastic Surgery Procedures
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Methods
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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