Name
11808 - Let Me in! Tips and Tricks for Anterior Colpotomy for the MIGS Surgeon
Presenting Author
Toni Horton
Affiliation
Mayo Clinic Florida
Abstract
Study Objective: Review tips and tricks for anterior entry, a required step for vaginal hysterectomy or vaginal natural orifice transluminal surgery (vNOTES) hysterectomy.
Design: Case series of patients demonstrating anterior colpotomy.
Setting: Single academic center.
Patients or Participants: NA
Interventions: NA
Measurements and Main Results: NA
Conclusion: Vaginal peritoneal access remains relevant for the MIGS surgeon, as vaginal hysterectomy is still the preferred route of hysterectomy and vNOTES hysterectomy is gaining popularity. Having several techniques ready to troubleshoot anterior cul-de-sac entry can make it much less daunting.
Authors
Horton, T*, Chen, AH. Medical and Surgical Gynecology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL
Primary Category
Natural Orifice Surgery
Secondary Category
Urogyn/Pelvic Floor Disorders
Sponsorship Level
Virtual Poster
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