Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy: Tips & Tricks-Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy: Tips & Tricks

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Dr. Peter Rosenblatt presents a webinar on laparoscopic sacral copal plexus tips and tricks. He begins by discussing how to evaluate patients preoperatively and the different types of sacral copal plexus that may be required for different clinical situations. He also addresses the challenges of exposing the sacral promontory, suturing techniques and knot tying, and the controversy surrounding uterine sparing sacral coprohistropexy. He presents studies that support laparoscopic sacral copal plexus as the gold standard for vaginal prolapse, with lower risks of complications compared to vaginal interventions. Dr. Rosenblatt also discusses patient positioning, trocar strategy, and the importance of identifying anatomical structures such as the ureters, bladder reflection, rectum, and sacrum. He provides tips for getting exposure, including the use of probes and uterine manipulators, as well as different methods for tackling the ballooning anterior and posterior segments of the vagina. He discusses the different types of sutures and sutures placement, as well as tensioning and tacking methods. Dr. Rosenblatt also covers the techniques for uterine sparing sacrohistropexy and concludes with a Q&A session. Overall, Dr. Rosenblatt provides valuable insights and techniques that can help improve outcomes in laparoscopic sacral copal plexus procedures.

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Presented by: Peter L. Rosenblatt, MD, FACOG

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Date: March 11, 2020

Keywords

laparoscopic sacral copal plexus

tips and tricks

suturing techniques

uterine sparing sacral coprohistropexy

vaginal prolapse

patient positioning

anatomical structures