"Z"-plasty of the transverse vaginal septum using Garcia's procedure and the Grünberger modification

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 608-612

  Wierrani, Franz ^a   Bodner, Klaus ^a   Spängler, Babette ^a   Grünberger, Werner ^a  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

Author keywords

"Z" vaginoplasty; Operative correction; Transverse vaginal septum; Vaginal atresia; Vaginal enlargement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUBRICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSVERSE VAGINAL SEPTUM; VAGINA ATRESIA; VAGINA DISEASE; VAGINA MUCOSA; Z PLASTY;

EID: 0037335306     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(02)04803-3     Document Type: Article

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