title: Laparoscopic colpopoiesis using sigmoid colon.
abstract: A new technique for colpopoiesis using sigmoid colon autograft by a laparoscopic surgery is introduced for the first time. This technique requires advanced skills perform and may be the choice in respect to naturalness and permanency of the neovagina with minimum invasion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Takarazuka City Hospital, Hyogo, Japan.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ikuma
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ohashi
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Koyasu
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tei
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Haque
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D012809:Colon, Sigmoid / Q000637:transplantation*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D014621:Vagina / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*