Innovative vaginal manipulator technique vs. traditional method for vaginal fornix deployment in robotic sacrocolpopexy
The vaginal manipulator proved to be a safe and feasible alternative to the traditional spatula, with comparable perioperative outcomes and shorter hospital stays. The manipulator's design facilitated better tissue dissection, potentially improving surgical efficiency.
Authors
- Toshifumi Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0955-4248)
- Kuniaki Ota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3984-975X)
- Shogo Kawamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3066-2940)
- Koichiro Shimoya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1623-2020)
- Yoshiaki Ota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4443-8365)
- Mitsuru Shiota
Institutions
- Fukushima Medical University (JP)
- Kawasaki Medical School (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1491233
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.47
Funders
- Kawasaki Medical School
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science