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Medical definition for the term 'vaginal cuff' ... Definitions:; 1. the portion of the vaginal vault remaining open to the peritoneum following hysterectomy.
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Vaginal cuff dehiscence is a rare, but potentially morbid, complication of total hysterectomy. After removal of the uterus, the vaginal incision (vaginal cuff) or the peritoneal defect is closed. Vaginal cuff dehiscence refers to separation of the va ... After dehiscence of the vaginal cuff, abdominal or pelvic contents may...
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Vagina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The vagina (from Latin vagĭna , literally "sheath" or "scabbard") is a fibromuscular tubular tract leading from the uterus to the exterior of the body in female placental mammals and marsupials, o...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vagina
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"Vaginal Cuff Closure with Abdominal Hysterectomy"; Barbara Nesbitt, Executive Editor of MediSpecialty.com interviews Trevor Watson, MD ... He's just done his presentation on the vaginal cuff closure with abdominal hysterectomy. I spoke with him yesterday, it's a new approach, sutures instead of clamps, and it sounds...
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The literature describing the postoperative appearance of the vaginal cuff is limited. The current postoperative anteroposterior vaginal cuff size quoted in the literature is up to 2.1 cm, a figure based on one prospective transvaginal sonographic study of 16 volunteers by Schoenfeld et al.
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www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/187/5/1372
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European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Volume 125, Issue 1, Pages 134-138, 1 March 2006, Authors:Pierandrea De Iaco; ...
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www.journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/euro/article/PIIS0301211505004318/abstract
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sugery for torn vaginal cuff. I was 6 months post hysterectomy and first time post sex was in bed for days. I called Triage and was told to take GasX. Went to Dr. few days later and was given estrogen cream and ordered ultra sound. ... Womens Health > Hysterectomy Forum > sugery for torn vaginal cuff...
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Seven patients (3%) had posthysterectomy cytologic abnormalities detected on vaginal cuff smears. None of these patients went on to develop vaginal cancers, indicating a low rate of serious vaginal disease detected by vaginal cuff smear testing.
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www.medscape.com/viewarticle/405789_4
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My fears were confirmed today. It's back... in my vaginal cuff. Had 14 month remission. Was so hoping for longer! This time I get radiation AND chemo..... great!!! Anyone else have this? Anyone can tell me about the radiation?
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www.inspire.com/groups/ovarian-cancer-national-alliance...
www.inspire.com/groups/ovarian-cancer-national-alliance/discussion/the-beast-is-back-in-my-vaginal-cuff-anyone-else/
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