The laparoscopic Vecchietti technique for vaginal agenesis

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-19

  Borruto, F ^b   Camoglio, F S ^a   Zampieri, N ^a   Fedele, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Infancy Unit ^*  (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Neo vagina; ; Sexual satisfaction; Vaginal agenesis;

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; COLPOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; ITALY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA MUCOSA; VECCHIETTI;

EID: 34250217828     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.03.012     Document Type: Article

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