Colpocleisis is a surgical procedure involving closure of the anterior and posterior vaginal walls.
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Colpocleisis is a surgical procedure involving closure of the anterior and posterior vaginal walls.
2. Colpocleisis (Wikipedia)
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In 1867, Neugebauer of Warsaw performed the first colpocleisis, which was introduced as a treatment for pelvic organ prolapse.
Treats: Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Lead: treats Pelvic Organ Prolapse
The procedure is indicated in women with recurrent or severe pelvic organ prolapse who no longer desire penetrative vaginal sexual intercourse.
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