Comparing two surgical approaches for severe vaginal prolapse
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares two minimally invasive surgical techniques to repair severe dropping of the uterus or vaginal vault (the top of the vagina). Both procedures use small cameras and instruments, and the trial aims to understand which approach works better and how quickly surgeons learn each technique.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with severe uterine prolapse (stage III or higher) or severe vault vaginal prolapse (stage III or higher)
- You are not pregnant and not currently breastfeeding
- You do not have serious heart, liver, kidney, blood diseases, or other severe conditions that would make surgery unsafe
- Your prolapse is not limited to just the front or back wall of the vagina alone
- You are not planning to become pregnant in the future
Quick eligibility check
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