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European Journal of Plastic Surgery
Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery 2/2015

01-04-2015 | Case Report

Restoration of a total vaginal closure following McIndoe vaginoplasty

Authors: Süleyman Taş, Yeşim Bayoğlu Tekin

Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery | Issue 2/2015

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Abstract

Vaginal aplasia is a rare congenital anomaly, and McIndoe technique is the most preferred for this anomaly. Here, the authors present an unusual case with a total vaginal closure following McIndoe vaginoplasty, its management, and surgical tips and reviewed the related literature.
Level of Evidence: Level V, therapeutic study.
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Metadata
Title
Restoration of a total vaginal closure following McIndoe vaginoplasty
Authors
Süleyman Taş
Yeşim Bayoğlu Tekin
Publication date
01-04-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Journal of Plastic Surgery / Issue 2/2015
Print ISSN: 0930-343X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-0130
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-014-1058-x

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