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Le Fort partial colpocleisis
Le Fort partial colpocleisis
(A-C) In Le Fort colpocleisis, rectangles of vaginal mucosa are removed from the anterior and posterior vaginal walls.
(D, E) The denuded areas are then sutured together, leaving (F) channels on each side open.
Reproduced with permission from: Mattingly RF, Thompson JD. TeLinde's Operative Gynecology, Sixth Edition. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott Co, 1985:562. Copyright © 1985 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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