Versatility of the free jejunum flap in vaginal reconstruction
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Versatility of the free jejunum flap in vaginal reconstruction
Vaginal reconstruction represents a very difficult challenge. Free jejunal flaps can be easily molded and adapted to solve complex cases restoring the width, length, and consistency of the "new" vagina without compromising the external genitalia and improving the lubrication while preserving sensation to clitoris.
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2050-0904,2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.480