Sigmoid neovagina prolapse treated with Altemeier procedure: case report and systematic review of the literature

ConclusionOur review shows that the recurrence after correction of sigmoid neovagina prolapses is higher than previously reported. Laparoscopy colposacropexy appeared to be the best approach, but it ’s not always feasible. In these scenarios, a mucosal resection using the Altemeier’s procedure is the most effective surgery.

Source: International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction - July 25, 2023 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research