title: [Fixation of the prolapse vagina to the sacrotuberal ligament].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To present personal experience in the fixation of the vaginal stump to the sacrotuberal ligament.
  
  
  METHODS
  Description of the surgery including modified surgical instruments.
  
  
  RESULTS
  32 surgical procedures were performed during a 4-year period. Two relapses were recorded.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Various surgical procedures including abdominal approach to the fixation are mentioned, complications and prevention of relapses are discussed.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The method is appropriate for sexually active patients. It preserves the length, axis and volume of the vagina.
authors.affiliation: II. gynek.-porod. klinika LF MU a FN, Brno, Bohunice.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Matýsek
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Matýsek
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Malý
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Matonoha
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D013509:Gynecologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008022:Ligaments / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D014596:Uterine Prolapse / Q000601:surgery*