title: A new method of completing the difficult vaginal phase of laparoscopic-assisted hysterectomy.
abstract: A combination of posterior cervicocolpotomy and sutureless en masse division of the paracervical attachments can safely and effectively allow for systematic transvaginal extirpation of uteri difficult to remove by conventional techniques. Significant bleeding is not encountered and vaginal cuff reconstruction is uncomplicated.
authors.affiliation: Pelosi Women's Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bayonne Hospital, NJ 07002, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Pelosi
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Pelosi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000379:methods*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008875:Middle Aged; D016896:Treatment Outcome