vaginopexy

vaginopexy

 [vah-ji´no-pek″se]
colpopexy; vaginofixation; suturing of the vagina to the abdominal wall in cases of vaginal relaxation.

vag·i·no·fix·a·tion

(vaj'i-nō-fik-sā'shŭn),
Suture of a relaxed and prolapsed vagina to the abdominal wall.
Synonym(s): colpopexy, vaginapexy, vaginopexy

vaginopexy

/vag·i·no·pexy/ (vah-ji´no-pek″se) vaginofixation.

vag·i·no·fix·a·tion

(vaj'i-nō-fik-sā'shŭn)
Suturing a relaxed and prolapsed vagina to the abdominal wall.
Synonym(s): colpopexy, vaginopexy.

vaginopexy

colpopexy; vaginofixation; suturing of the vagina to the abdominal wall in cases of vaginal relaxation.
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The vaginal vault defect was closed, and a vaginopexy to the sacrospinous ligament was performed using polydioxanone.
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