Combined cervical and vaginal reconstruction with prefabricated pudendal thigh flap in a case with cervical and vaginal agenesis (murcs syndrome): A new and original technique

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 88-93

  Gürlek, Ali ^a,b   Aslan, Serkan S ^a   Frat, Cemal ^a   Ozturk Ersoz, Ayçse ^a   Burak, Feza ^b  

^a Department of Plastic Surgery ^*  (Turkey)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cervicovaginal agenesis; Mullerian anomaly; Prefabricated cervicovaginal reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUDENDAL NERVE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYNDROME MURCS; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; METHODOLOGY; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PLASTIC SURGERY; SYNDROME; VAGINA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; CERVIX UTERI; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SYNDROME; VAGINA;

EID: 48149109470     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e31815799d7     Document Type: Article

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