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Brief Title: Immediate Vaginal Reconstruction After Oncologic Resection: Surgical Outcomes, Patient Satisfaction and Sexual Function
Official Title: Immediate Vaginal Reconstruction Following Oncologic Resection: Surgical Outcomes, Patient Satisfaction and Sexual Function
Study ID: NCT00588081
Brief Summary: This study is being done to find out more about the experience women have with vaginal reconstruction. We hope to learn about their quality of life, sexual function, and body image. We would like to find out how happy women are with surgery. We also want to know what things should be changed or improved. Since you have had this surgery, we would like to ask you to take part in an interview.
Detailed Description: The purpose of this study, entitled immediate vaginal reconstruction following oncologic resection: Surgical outcomes, patient satisfaction and sexual function is to determine postoperative complications, patient satisfaction, quality of life and level of sexual functioning among patients who have undergone vaginal reconstruction following tumor resection and/or pelvic exenteration.This study will have three components: 1) a chart review to determine postoperative complications and anatomic characteristics of the neo-vagina, 2) a postoperative questionnaire consisting of validated survey instruments to assess quality of life, body image and sexual function and 3) a postoperative qualitative interview to examine quality of life after vaginal reconstruction.
Minimum Age:
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Name: Andrea Pusic, M.D.
Affiliation: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR