Vaginal atresia, vaginal stenosis and vaginal septum needing surgical intervention. Urological and Genital Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
The participants in the study will consist of two groups
1. Patients diagnosed with a vaginal stenosis, vaginal atresia or vaginal horizontal septum with an indication for surgical correction (interve
Sponsors
Copenhagen University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Control group: 1. Can receive information in Danish or English and provide a signed informed consent 2. Previous surgical reconstruction of the vagina using implantation of non-vaginal tissue grafts or flaps due to stenosis, iatrogenic damage or congenital malformation Surgical group: 1. Can receive information in Danish or English and provide a signed informed consent 2. Indication for surgical reconstruction of vagina due to stenosis, iatrogenic damage or congenital malformation that would require implantation of non-vaginal tissue grafts or flaps to restore an epithelial lining
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: For both control and surgical groups: 1. Active chemotherapy or other immunomodulating treatment 2. Known allergy towards bovine proteins/products 3. Previous radiation therapy to the pelvic area or lower abdomen 4. Diagnosis of known immunological condition related to the vagina (e.g. lichen planus)
Countries
Denmark
Contacts
Public ContactMagdalena;Anastasia Fossum;Buch Kjeldgaard
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Outcome results
None listed