Surgical Robot Helps Fix Collapse Of Vagina After Hysterectomy
Fri, 21 Jul 2006 02:00 AM EST
... Mayo Clinic researchers have found that laparoscopic surgery assisted by a surgical robot to fix vaginal vault prolapse, a collapse of the vagina that can occur after a hysterectomy, is an effective option to the traditional, open surgical repair when measured at least a year after the surgery. Findings are published in the August issue of Journal of Urology. ...
Related Topics
- Vagina
- Hysterectomy
- Endometriosis
- Lung collapse (atelectasis)
- Acute circulatory collapse (shock)
- Adhesions
- Developmental disorders of the vagina and vulva
- Surgical Drains
- Infection of the surgical wound
- Scarring or complications after surgical removal
- Surgical complications, including failure of the Kasai procedure
- Hallux varus (occurs with surgical over-correction, where the toe points away from the second toe)
- Vulva
- Anatomy
- Myomectomy
- Bacterial Infection
- Sterilization
- Bacterial Infections
- PCOS
- Laparoscopy

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