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During surgery, the top of the vagina is attached to the lower abdominal wall, the lower back (lumbar) spine, or ligaments of the pelvis. Vaginal vault prolapse is usually repaired through the vagina or an abdominal incision and may involve use of either your tissue or artificial material. Post-op no lifting anything heavier than a gallon of milk.
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∙ 13y agoFor partial prolapse in adults, excess tissue is surgically tied off with special bands causing the tissue to wither in a few days.
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∙ 13y agoComplete prolapse requires surgery. Different surgical techniques are used, but all involve anchoring the rectum to other parts of the body,
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What should you do if your alligator lizard has a prolapse?
Take it to a vet for treatment ! It may require an operation under general anaesthetic to repair the prolapse.
What can be done if a rectal prolapse reoccurs?
If a rectal prolapse reoccurs, it's important to consult with a healthcare professional. Treatment options may include lifestyle modifications, pelvic floor exercises, stool softeners, or surgical repair depending on the severity of the prolapse. The underlying cause of the prolapse should also be addressed to prevent future recurrences.
What has the author Christiaan Frederick Krige written?
Christiaan Frederick Krige has written: 'Vaginal hysterectomy and genital prolapse repair'
What are the alternatives to colpocleisis?
Assuming vaginal prolapse, other possible treatments could include anything from estrogen replacement therapy to strengthen the vaginal wall, insertion of a pessary, or anterior posterior vaginal repair and sacrospinous colopexy. Options depend on severity of prolapse. In severe cases there are 2 options; obliterative (colpocleisis) or reconstructive (AP repair). Colpocleisis is generally reserved for severe prolapse in patients who are no longer sexually active. AP repair may preserve sexual function but does not attain the near 100% efficacy of colpocleisis.
Is a urethrocele a back or front wall prolapse?
Front wall prolapse. A rectocoele is a prolapse of the back wall
When are stitches removed after laceration repair?
Sutures are removed three to 14 days after the repair is completed.
What is the medical word meaning prolapse of uterus?
Procidentia is the term used to describe the complete prolapse of the uterus, some times the prolapse of the uterus.
What risks are associated with cystocele repair?
Risks of cystocele repair include potential complications associated with anesthesia, infection, bleeding, injury to other pelvic structures, dyspareunia (painful intercourse), recurrent prolapse, and failure to correct the defect.
When is cystocele repair implemented?
Surgery is generally not performed unless the symptoms of the prolapse have begun to interfere with daily life.Surgery is generally reserved for stage III and IV cystoceles
Does it hurt to have a prolapse?
no.
What is the medical term meaning dropping of an organ?
Prolapse is the term meaning dropping of an organ.
