Surgical Management of the Constricted or Obliterated Vagina-Surgical Management of the Constricted or Obliterated Vagina

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Today's webinar was about the surgical management of the constricted or obliterated vagina. Dr. John Gebhardt, a consultant in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, presented the webinar. He discussed various causes of constriction or obliteration of the vagina, including surgical procedures, atrophy, dermatologic conditions, congenital conditions, and radiation. He emphasized the importance of understanding the cause of the constriction in order to guide treatment decisions. Dr. Gebhardt also discussed the diagnostic process, including reviewing surgical history and conducting a physical exam. He highlighted the importance of examining the patient under anesthesia when necessary. The webinar also covered various treatment options, such as surgical procedures, dilation, and the use of biologic materials like Surgisis Biodesign. Dr. Gebhardt emphasized the importance of avoiding constriction during surgery and recommended regularly following up with patients to monitor their progress and address any issues. The webinar provided valuable insights into the surgical management of vaginal constriction or obliteration.

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John B. Gebhart, MD

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Category Surgery - Vaginal Procedures

Category Complications

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surgical management

constricted vagina

obliterated vagina

Dr. John Gebhardt

female pelvic medicine

reconstructive surgery