Vulvar-Vaginal Reconstruction: Follow-up

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Further Reading

Keywords

vulvar-vaginal reconstruction, perineum, perineal trauma, perineal dysfunction, sexual abuse, parturition, birth canal, vaginal introitus, acute deceleration injury, straddle injury, insertion injury, forceful coitus, intrapartum laceration, obstetric trauma, sexually transmitted diseases, STDs

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Stephen A Metz, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tufts University School of Medicine; Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Public Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts; Consulting Staff, Baystate Medical Center; Private Practice, Division of Surgery, Hampden County Physician Associates
Stephen A Metz, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, American Urogynecologic Society, and Massachusetts Medical Society
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Medical Editor

Jeffrey B Garris, MD, Chief, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine
Jeffrey B Garris, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, American Medical Association, American Urological Association, Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Louisiana State Medical Society, Royal Society of Medicine, and Sigma Xi
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Gail F Whitman-Elia, MD, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of South Carolina School of Medicine
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Michel E Rivlin, MD, Professor, Coordinator of Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Mississippi School of Medicine
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