I read with interest the short report of ‘Prefabricated radial peritonefascial flap
for vaginal agenesis’ by Prakash and Tandan.
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The described technique is another addition to the repertoire of gynaecological reconstructive
surgeons. However, I would question the use of term ‘prefabricated’ in their nomenclature
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Published online: August 07, 2007
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© 2007 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
