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Cirugía Plástica Ibero-Latinoamericana
On-line version ISSN 1989-2055Print version ISSN 0376-7892
Abstract
ANTONIADIS, N.; CHARLES, G.; MEJIAS, I. and PABON, R.. Vaginoplasty: modification to McIndoe techique using hemostatic gel sponge. Cir. plást. iberolatinoam. [online]. 2011, vol.37, n.1, pp.73-77. ISSN 1989-2055.
We report a case of a 23 years old female patient with primary amenorrhea. Physical exam: phenotipically female, normal external genitalia, show internal genitalia without evidence of vagina. Complimentary exams, abdominopelvic ultrasound and tomography: aplasic uterus. FSH, LH, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, prolactin, all normal. Cariotype: 46XX. She is clinically diagnosed as a Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome. Vaginoplasty was performed by modifications of McIndoe´s technique, using hemostatic gel sponges for grafts integration.
Keywords : Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster Hauser; Vaginoplasty; McIndoe technique; Hemostatic gel sponges.