A New Technique for Sacrospinous-Sacrotuberous Fixation for the Treatment of Uterovaginal and Vaginal Vault Prolapse

Ain Shams University40 enrolled

Overview

This prospective interventional randomized controlled trial is conducted to compare a new technique for Sacrospinous-Sacrotuberous fixation with the traditional sacrospinous ligament fixation technique for treatment of uterovaginal and vaginal vault prolapse.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Uterovaginal and Vaginal Vault Prolapse

Interventions

Sacrospinous-Sacrotuberous fixationPROCEDURE

Sacrospinous-Sacrotuberous fixation

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 40 YearsMax age: 60 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age from 40 to 60 years. 2. POP Q stage III \& IV 3. Uterovaginal prolapse. 4. Vaginal vault prolapse. 5. BMI \>35. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Age \> 40 years or \< 60 years. 2. POP Q stage I or II. 3. BMI \< 35. 4. Previous repair of uterovaginal or vaginal vault prolapse. 5. Comorbidity with Stress Urinary Incontinence. 6. Presence of persistent risk factor increasing intra-abdominal pressure e.g. chronic chest conditions. 7. Any significant comorbidity or psychiatric disorder that would compromise patient's consent.

Locations (1)

Ain Shams University Maternity Hospital

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of participants with recurrence of uterovaginal and vaginal vault prolapse

Time frame: 1 year

Secondary Outcomes

blood loss

Time frame: intraoperative

Injury to surrounding structures

Number of participants that experience injury of important surrounding structure intraoperative

Time frame: intraoperative

operative time

Time frame: intraoperative

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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