First laparoscopic repair of neovaginal prolapse following ileocecal reconstruction after resection of vaginal carcinoma.

Autor: Delotte J; Department of Surgical Oncology, Institut Claudius Regaud, Toulouse, France. jdelotte@hotmail.com, Ferron G, Lim YK, Querleu D
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A [J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A] 2009 Feb; Vol. 19 (1), pp. 67-9.
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2008.0098
Abstrakt: Surgery for pelvic carcinoma may require the ablation of the vagina. In this case, vaginal reconstruction is a surgical challenge to improve the quality of patients' lives. Ileocecal segment is one of the substitutes for vaginal reconstruction after resection of pelvic malignancy with a satisfactory sexual function and a low rate of postoperative complications. The causes of prolapse of ileocecal neovagina are described and the interest of a laparoscopic repair is discussed.
Databáze: MEDLINE