Takeshi Kato, A. Abe, Mikio Yamasaki, M. Kimura, S. Hayashi, Y. Nakagawa, M. Irahara
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Abstract
Vaginal evisceration after hysterectomy is a rare complication. Sexual intercourse is considered to be the main trigger of evisceration for premenopausal women. Vaginal evisceration occurs 2-5 months after hysterectomy. We report a case of vaginal evisceration after total laparoscopic hysterectomy, following sexual intercourse. Total laparoscopic hysterectomy may increase the risk of vaginal evisceration.