Queen Elizabeth Hospital

2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE

Medicine

Laparoscopic Non-Mesh Cerclage Pectopexy for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Wenju Zhang^*1, Willy Cecilia Cheon^*2, Hextan Yuen Sheung Ngan^*3, Yuzhen Wei¹, Chaoxia Lyu¹

¹Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, ²Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, ³Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong

The present pilot study describes the development of laparoscopic non-mesh cerclage pectopexy to treat pelvic organ prolapse. The procedure can be used to prevent any complications associated with the use of mesh.

Medicine

Laparoscopic Non-Mesh Cerclage Pectopexy with Uterine Preservation for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Chaoxia Lyu^*1, Willy Cecilia Cheon^*2, Hextan Yuen Sheung Ngan^*3, Yuzhen Wei¹, Wenju Zhang¹

Here we introduce a novel approach known as laparoscopic non-mesh cerclage pectopexy with uterine preservation for pelvic organ prolapse (LNMCPUP) for patients who wish to preserve their uterus. Permanent cerclage sutures are used to suspend the uterus to the iliopectineal ligament through the round ligament.