POP Flashcards
Prevention of vault prolapse at hysterectomy techniques
McCall culdoplasty
Suturing the cardinal and uterosacral ligaments to the vaginal cuff
SSF
Conservative management of vault prolapse
PFMT
Pessaries
Open abdo sacrocolpopexy versus SSF
ASC - lower rates of recurrence, dyspaerunia, and SUI - but not reflected in operation rates or patient satisfaction
SSF - earlier recovery, caution if have dyspaerunia or short vaginal length
McCall culdoplasty
Performed to support cuff at hysterectomy
Attach uterosacals and cardinals to the peritoneal surface -draws towards midline and obliterates the cul-de-sac
Risks with pessaries
Ulceration
Vaginal bleeding
Fistula formation
Ulceration with infection
Indications for surgery for PHVP
Symptoms
Response to conservative tx
QOL and daily activities
Comorbid state