Neocolpopoiesis with split-thickness skin graft as a surgical treatment of vaginal agenesis: Retrospective review of 201 cases

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 131-138

  Alessandrescu, D ^a   Peltecu, G C ^a   Buhimschi, C S ^a   Buhimschi, I A ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Abbe McIndoe; Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser syndrome; Vaginal agenesis; vaginoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0029788051     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70262-4     Document Type: Article

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