Laparoscopic creation of a neovagina with the laparoscopic Vecchietti operation: comparison of two instrument sets

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 429-432

  Fedele, Luigi ^a   Bianchi, Stefano ^a   Berlanda, Nicola ^b   Fontana, Eleonora ^a   Bulfoni, Alessandro ^b   Borruto, Franco ^c  

^a Ginecologia e Neonatologia   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

creation of neovagina; laparoscopic surgery; Rokitansky syndrome; Vecchietti operation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC VECCHIETTI SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SAFETY; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICALLY-CREATED STRUCTURES; VAGINA;

EID: 33746365603     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.01.043     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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2. Vecchietti G. Creation of an artificial vagina in Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome. Attual Ostet Ginecol 11 (1965) 131-147
3. Fedele L., Busacca M., Candiani M., and Vignali M. Laparoscopic creation of a neovagina in Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome by modification of Vecchietti's operation. Am J Obstet Gynecol 171 (1994) 268-269