2014
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2014.04.12
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Laparoscopic Sacral Uteropexy with Cravat Technique--Experience and Results

Abstract: ARTICLE INFO ______________________________________________________________ ______________________Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a "Cravat'' technique for the management of uterine prolapse in patients who want to preserve uterus, involving suspension of the uterus from the sacral promontory by using polypropylene mesh. Materials and Methods:A prospective observational study between January 2011 and September 2013 was conducted. Prior to surgery, prolapse ass… Show more

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“…At 6 weeks post-operative follow up, 96.7% of our patients were satisfied with the surgery. This is consistent with 96.9% satisfaction rate reported by Api M 11. We judged patients satisfaction on clinical basis i.e correction of prolapse, severe pain, backache or severe post operative complications.…”
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“…At 6 weeks post-operative follow up, 96.7% of our patients were satisfied with the surgery. This is consistent with 96.9% satisfaction rate reported by Api M 11. We judged patients satisfaction on clinical basis i.e correction of prolapse, severe pain, backache or severe post operative complications.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…It is not being favored nowadays due to its association with subfertility and obstetric complications. Transvaginal sacropinous fixation is another option, but due to close proximity of sciatic nerve and pudendal vessels and nerve to sacroscopious ligament, this surgery may lead to significant buttock and leg pain and haemorrhage 11. Ventrosuspion is technically simple but high recurrence rate of prolapse refute its practical application.…”
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“…5 Transvaginal sacropinous fixation is another option, but due to close proximity of sciatic nerve and pudendal vessels and nerve to sacroscopious ligament, this surgery may lead to significant buttock and leg pain and haemorrhage. 6 Ventrosuspion is technically simple but high recurrence rate of prolapse refute its practical application. A study reported that eight women out of 9 who underwent ventrosuspension had recurrence within three months.…”
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confidence: 99%