Abstract:
Objective: To present personal experience in the fixation of the vaginal stump to the sacrotuberal
ligament.
Method: Description of the surgery including modified surgical instruments.
Results: 32 surgical procedures were performed during a 4-year period. Two relapses were recor-
ded.Discussion: Various surgical procedures including abdominal approach to the fixation are mentio-
ned, complications and prevention of relapses are discussed.
Conclusion: The method is appropriate for sexually active patients. It preserves the length, axis
and volume of the vagina.
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