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Case Reports
. 2016 Jan 27:16:14-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2016.01.002. eCollection 2016 Apr.

Restoration of vaginal anatomy after extensive posterior wall resection utilizing human acellular dermal matrix

Amit K Bhavsar  1 , Kevin M Lin-Hurtubise  2 , Charles S Dietrich  3
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Restoration of vaginal anatomy after extensive posterior wall resection utilizing human acellular dermal matrix

Amit K Bhavsar et al. Gynecol Oncol Rep. .
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Keywords: Alloderm; Anal cancer; Collagen; Exenteration; Graft; Vaginal reconstruction.

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. Depiction of Alloderm® regenerative matrix. http://www.lifecell.com/health-care-professionals/lifecell-products/allodermr-regenerative-tissue-matrix/allodermr-tissue-matrix-defined/tissue-regeneration/. Permission obtained from Lifecell Inc. for publication.
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Fig. 1
Rectal cancer detected on initial colonoscopy 4–5 cm from anal verge.
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Fig. 2
a, and 2b: Sagittal illustration of vagina demonstrating position and location of allograft mesh, and en-block resection (inset). 2b: Depiction of vagina (lithotomy view) demonstrating position and location of allograft mesh. Illustration Courtesy Beth K. Lozanoff, CMI, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI.
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Vaginoscopy 10 months after graft placement demonstrating normal appearing vaginal mucosa.
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