Abstract

The presented case reports the treatment of a 80-year-old V gravida IV para suffering from a large perineal hernia and rectocele after vaginal hysterectomy and subsequently performed threefold colpocleisis due to recurrent vault vaginal prolaps.[nl]Since perioperative morbidity and mortality of geriatric patients differ not significantly from thoses of younger women age should not be used as an argument to withhold elderly organ preserving operative strategies with low recurrence rates.

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