Formation of a vagina at the time of exenteration.
The formation of an artificial vagina at the time of exenteration has been described. Femoral gluteal flaps forming a tube suspended to the iliopectineal ligament appeared to give the most satisfactory results.
Trelford
J D
JD
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Davis, Sacramento 95816-7051.
Smith
L H
LH
Andrews
L J
LJ
Sauder
M T
MT
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002081:Buttocks; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000379:methods; D014621:Vagina / Q000601:surgery*