Abstract:This IRB-exempt study utilized unembalmed female human cadavers. Sacrohysteropexy was performed on 6 cadavers, by affixing polypropylene mesh posteriorly on the uterus/ vagina and anchoring it to the anterior longitudinal ligament overlying the S1 sacral vertebrae. A 9/16 to 3/4-inch diameter metal washer was placed above the midline uterine fundus and attached to a 6 inch long, 8/32 diameter bolt that was threaded through a small opening created at the uterine fundus, down the cervical canal, and out the vagi… Show more
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