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Review
. 2021 Mar 1;27(3):e484-e486.
doi: 10.1097/SPV.0000000000001038.

Autologous Fascia Lata for Combined Sacrocolpopexy and Rectopexy

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Autologous Fascia Lata for Combined Sacrocolpopexy and Rectopexy

Jonathan S Shaw et al. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. .

Abstract

We present a case series and video of our technique using autologous fascia lata for combined sacrocolpopexy and rectopexy, with or without resection.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared they have no conflicts of interest.

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