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Vaginal vault prolapse: Evaluation and repair

Current Urology Reports, 2003
The prevalence of pelvic prolapse should continue to increase as our population ages. With the increased prevalence will come a greater need to evaluate and treat women with symptomatic prolapse. This review focuses on prolapse of the vaginal vault and discusses the evaluation and surgical therapies including vaginal, abdominal, and laparoscopic ...
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Pectineal ligament suspension of prolapsed vaginal vault

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2013
AbstractObjectiveTo report on a collective pectineal ligament suspension experience acquired over 12 years in India with 119 women who presented with prolapsed vaginal vault. The feasibility and effectiveness of the procedure was assessed for the open and laparoscopic routes.MethodsThe prolapsed vaginal vault was suspended unilaterally to the pectineal
Vivek M, Joshi, Suhas R, Otiv, Vasant B, Dagade, Mahindra, Borse, Rabin N, Majumder, Maneesha, Shrivastava, Ravindra, Shelmohkar, Smita, Bijwe   +7 more
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The surgical management of vaginal vault prolapse

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1991
AbstractObjective— A review of the results of surgery for vaginal vault prolapse following hysterectomy.Design— A retrospective review of all patients treated surgically for vaginal vault prolapse between 1981 and 1990 in one hospital.Setting— St George's Hospital, London.Subjects— 28 women.Interventions— The 28 patients underwent 33 operations, either
S M, Creighton, S L, Stanton
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Vaginal Vault Prolapse Surgery

2006
Multiple techniques are available for restoration of vaginal vault support. The primary challenge is identification of prolapse of the vaginal vault in women with advanced degrees of prolapse. The surgical approach is then individualized based on the patient’s anatomy, visceral function, age, health status, and additional required procedures.
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Sacrospinous Fixation for the Prolapsed Vaginal Vault

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, 1999
In 54 patients, transvaginal sacrospinous ligament fixation procedures were reviewed retrospectively. The mean operation time was 15 (12–45) min. The mean blood loss was 126 (110–175) cm³. The only intraoperative complication was a rectal laceration that was repaired primarily. The mean duration of follow-up was 28 (4–54) months.
U, Ozcan, T, Güngör, M, Ekin, S, Eken
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Sacrospinous ligament fixation for vaginal vault prolapse

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2001
To assess intra- and postoperative complications and to look for long term follow-up results in women with sacrospinous ligament fixation.Between 1988 and 1999, 200 women (mean age 59.8 years, range 33 to 83 years) underwent vaginal unilateral sacrospinous ligament fixation. 172 patients had had prior hysterectomy.
T, Lantzsch, C, Goepel, M, Wolters, H, Koelbl, H D, Methfessel   +4 more
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Iliococcygeus or Sacrospinous Fixation for Vaginal Vault Prolapse

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2001
To compare iliococcygeus (prespinous) and sacrospinous fixation for vaginal vault prolapse.Between 1994 and 1998, 78 women underwent sacrospinous colpopexy and 50 underwent iliococcygeus fixation for the management of symptomatic vaginal vault prolapse. A matched case-control study was designed to compare the two approaches.
Maher, CF, Murray, CJ, Carey, MP, Dwyer, PL, Ugoni, AM   +4 more
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Operative Management of Vaginal Vault Prolapse following Hysterectomy

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1984
Summary. Nine women suffering from vaginal vault prolapse had an abdominal sacropexy between 1972 and 1983. Marlex mesh was used to anchor the vaginal vault to the promontory of the sacrum and was completely buried retroperitoneally. The women had all had previous attempts at surgical correction.
H, Grundsell, G, Larsson
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Uterine and Vaginal Vault Prolapse

2007
The surgical management of pelvic organ prolapse is more challenging than that for stressurinary incontinence, and detection and correction of apical repairs can be the most difficult of all pelvic floor defects. One-third of procedures performed for pelvic organ prolapse are secondary procedures (1).
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Management of vaginal vault prolapse

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1998
P, Toozs-Hobson, K, Boos, L, Cardozo
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