Laparoscopic peritoneal vaginoplasty for congenital absence of vagina / 第三军医大学学报

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the possibility and efficacy of laparoscopic peritoneal vaginoplasty for the treatment of congenital absence of vagina. Methods A total of 4 patients with congenital absence of vagina underwent laparoscopic peritoneal vaginoplasty. Results Operations were performed successfully in the 4 cases. The mean operative time was 114 min (range 90-160 min), and the mean postoperative hospital stay was 5.4 d (range 5-6 d). There was no complication in all patients. Conclusion Laparoscopic peritoneal vaginoplasty is a safe, minimally invasive, and reliable method for the treatment of congenital absence of vagina.