Vagina reconstruction with the use of sigmoid colon(report of 21 cases)
- VernacularTitle:乙状结肠阴道重建术(附21例报告)
- Author:
Huixu HE
;
Qingrong LI
;
Zhixiong DENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Abnormalities;
Vagina;
Surgical procedures,operative;
Sigmoid
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate vagina reconstruction with the use of sigmoid colon. Methods 21 cases underwent vagina reconstruction with the use of sigmoid colon were reviewed of which 13 were male pseudohermaphrodism and 8 congenital devoid of vagina. Results The appearence of the reconstructed vagina has been good in all the 21 patients.15 of the 21 have been followed up for 3～24 months with no overproduction of mucus and no need of routine dilatation. Conclusions Vagina reconstruction with the use of an isolated sigmoid loop is an ideal procedure for juveniles and adults.
