Prolapse of one or more pelvic organs through the vagina,such as the uterus,bladder,or rectum,is an increasingly common occurrence in the aging female population,with rates approaching 60%of parous women.1 Its associa...Prolapse of one or more pelvic organs through the vagina,such as the uterus,bladder,or rectum,is an increasingly common occurrence in the aging female population,with rates approaching 60%of parous women.1 Its associated symptoms of vaginal bulge or bladder,bowel,or sexual dysfunction can drastically affect a woman's quality of life.Multiple surgical options for the treatment pelvic organ prolapse exist and may involve autologous tissue repair or the use of biological or synthetic grafts.Abdominal sacrocolpopexy,first described in 1957 by Arthure and Savage,involves using the sacrum as a point of support for the vaginal apex.2 The technique was further refined by Huguier and Scali by the incorporation of a graft to improve tissue strength and to improve postoperative anatomical cure rates.3 For many surgeons,abdominal sacrocolpopexy is the preferred surgical technique as it has demonstrated superior outcomes with higher postoperative success rates through restoration of normal anatomy and lower rates of prolapse recurrence and postoperative dyspareunia.展开更多
文摘Prolapse of one or more pelvic organs through the vagina,such as the uterus,bladder,or rectum,is an increasingly common occurrence in the aging female population,with rates approaching 60%of parous women.1 Its associated symptoms of vaginal bulge or bladder,bowel,or sexual dysfunction can drastically affect a woman's quality of life.Multiple surgical options for the treatment pelvic organ prolapse exist and may involve autologous tissue repair or the use of biological or synthetic grafts.Abdominal sacrocolpopexy,first described in 1957 by Arthure and Savage,involves using the sacrum as a point of support for the vaginal apex.2 The technique was further refined by Huguier and Scali by the incorporation of a graft to improve tissue strength and to improve postoperative anatomical cure rates.3 For many surgeons,abdominal sacrocolpopexy is the preferred surgical technique as it has demonstrated superior outcomes with higher postoperative success rates through restoration of normal anatomy and lower rates of prolapse recurrence and postoperative dyspareunia.
