McIndoe procedure for vaginal agenesis: Long-term outcome and effect on quality of life

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1569-1572

  Klingele, Christopher J ^a   Gebhart, John B ^a   Croak, Andrew J ^a   DiMarco, Connie S ^a   Lesnick, Timothy G ^a   Lee, Raymond A ^a   Porges, Robert ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

McIndoe procedure; Quality of life; Skin graft; Vaginal agenesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MCINDOE PROCEDURE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA APLASIA;

EID: 0347987973     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(03)00938-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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