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Davydov procedure
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Etymology
en S. N. Davydov Russian gynecologist, who popularized the procedure in the 1960s.Pravin Mhatre Jyoti Mhatre Rakhi Sahu New laparoscopic peritoneal pull-through vaginoplasty technique Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4229793/ 7 3 July-September 2014Geoffrey Ward Samindra Panda Katharina Anwar Davydov's colpopoeisis: vaginal construction using peritoneum Obstetrics & Gynaecology https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0957584798800516 8 4 December 1998 https://web.archive.org/web/20260331085528/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0957584798800516 31 March 2026
Noun
en surgery A form of vaginoplasty in which the patient's peritoneum is used to construct a neovagina or to lengthen an abnormally short vagina.
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