Sacral colpopexy for vaginal vault prolapse.

Sacral colpopexy has become the treatment of choice for post-hysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse at the New York Hospital--Cornell Medical Center. A review of the institutional experience with this technique since 1972 indicates that 20 of 21 patients obtained good vaginal support and preservation of functional capabilities with minimal complications.

Keywords

Sacrum, Postoperative Complications, Uterine Prolapse, Methods, Humans, Female, Middle Aged, Hysterectomy, Aged

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