GC40.34

Complete uterovaginal prolapse

Prolapso uterovaginal completo

Category

Definition

A condition caused by weakness, damage, or stretching of the ligaments between the uterus and the vaginal wall, typically subsequent to childbirth. This condition is characterised by stage 3 descensus of the uterus into the vagina, leading to a bulge and distal prolapse greater than 1 centimetre below the hymen or stage 4 descensus with complete eversion of the total length of the genital tract. This condition may also present with urinary incontinence, sensation of heaviness in the pelvis, or difficulty urinating.

Index Terms

Complete uterovaginal prolapsecomplete uterine prolapseuterine procidentiaprocidentia NOSprocidentia uteri NOScomplete vaginal prolapse, with uterusComplete uterine prolapse with enteroceleComplete uterine prolapse with multiple compartment prolapseComplete uterovaginal prolapse, Stage IIIstage 3 uterovaginal prolapseStage III uterine prolapsethird degree prolapse of uterusthird degree uterine prolapseComplete uterovaginal prolapse, Stage IVStage IV uterine prolapseStage 4 uterine prolapseStage 4 uterovaginal prolapse