Open AccessLaparoscopic repair of the vaginal cuff dehiscence: Dehiscence occurring after the first sexual intercourse after the laparoscopic modified radical hysterectomy
Author(s) -
Suzuki Yukio,
Imai Yuichi,
RuizYokota Naho,
Miyagi Etsuko
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1906
Subject(s) - medicine , dehiscence , hysterectomy , surgery , cuff , laparoscopy , sexual intercourse , general surgery , gynecology , population , environmental health
Key Clinical Message Total vaginal cuff dehiscence (VCD) is an important adverse event after hysterectomy. Here, we showed two cases in whom laparoscopic repair of VCD was successful. This procedure is effective, safe, and thus minimally invasive for patients after hysterectomy.