Abdominal retroperitoneal colpopexy with mersilene mesh for the correction of post-hysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse

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Güven D., Üstün C., Koçak İ.

Ondokuz Mayis Universitesi Tip Dergisi, vol.29, no.3, pp.177-178, 2012 (Scopus) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.5835/jecm.omu.29.03.003
  • Journal Name: Ondokuz Mayis Universitesi Tip Dergisi
  • Journal Indexes: Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.177-178
  • Keywords: Abdominal colpopexy, Colpopexy, Mersilene, Posthysterectomy prolapse, Prolapse, Vaginal vault
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of rectus fasia colpopexy with mersilen mesh in the correction of posthysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse. We have done this operation like denoted; we entered lateral rectus muscle of patients whom we had done hysterectomy with kelly klemp. We worked up until vagen cuff in retroperitoneal area. We took up mersilene tape with klemp and the rectus muscle is pulled of from its lateral. All cases who had not intraoperative morbidity, mortality and recurrent prolapse did not occur postoperatively. © 2012 OMU.