Vaginal Surgery for Congenital Anomalies

@article{Quint2010VaginalSF,
  title={Vaginal Surgery for Congenital Anomalies},
  author={E. Quint and J. Mccarthy and Y. Smith},
  journal={Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology},
  year={2010},
  volume={53},
  pages={115-124}
}
  • E. Quint, J. Mccarthy, Y. Smith
  • Published 2010
  • Medicine
  • Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Congenital anomalies of the vagina may be isolated to the vagina or be part of a more complex Mullerian tract anomaly with possible fertility concerns. Patient age, complete assessment of the anomaly before surgery, and the psychologic implications for the patient are important components of the initial evaluation and treatment planning. Imaging, including magnetic resonance imaging, should be used to assess the extent of the anomaly and possibly other organ systems involved. Surgeries for… CONTINUE READING
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