title: [Fixation of the vaginal vault by high midline levator myorrhaphy].
abstract: The treatment of prolapse of the vaginal vault is complex and requires abdominal or vaginal procedures associated with significant morbidity. For the last 10 years, the authors have been using a simple transvaginal vault fixation technique, which satisfies the requirements of functional surgery: restoration of anatomy, reduced morbidity, easeto learn. This article is intended to precisely describe the surgical technique and to present the results based on a series of 51 patients operated bwiththis technique.
authors.affiliation: UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75235-3110, USA.
authors.forename: P E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Zimmern
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Haab
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000379:methods; D013537:Sutures; D014596:Uterine Prolapse / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Fixation du fond vaginal par myorraphie haute médiane des releveurs.