Vaginal vault prolapse: identification and surgical options.
Reconstructive surgeons should be familiar with the identification and treatment of vaginal vault prolapse. Most utilized techniques can be effective in terms of suspension of the vaginal apex. New technology has allowed for the performance of vaginal-approach techniques with increasingly physiologic anatomic and functional outcomes (Figure 8).
Biller
Daniel H
DH
Section of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Department of Gynecology, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL 33331, USA.
Davila
G Willy
GW
D005260:Female; D006176:Gynecology; D006801:Humans; D008022:Ligaments / Q000601:surgery; D010388:Pelvis / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000295:instrumentation*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D014596:Uterine Prolapse / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D014621:Vagina / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*