Laparoscopic peritoneal vaginoplasty for congenital absence of vagina
- VernacularTitle:腹腔镜下腹膜代阴道治疗先天性无阴道的疗效分析
- Author:
Huicheng XU
;
Zhiqing LIANG
;
Yong CHEN
;
Wei HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
congenital absence of vagina;
peritoneal vaginoplasty;
laparoscope
- From:Journal of Third Military Medical University
2003;0(22):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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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.