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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int Urogynecol J. 2009 Dec 4;21(4):447–452. doi: 10.1007/s00192-009-1051-2

Table 4.

Effect of surgery on vaginal length and genital hiatus

Hysterectomy Intact uterus p value Pelvic reconstructive surgery No prior pelvic reconstructive surgery p value
Total vaginal length
 Overall 8.3±1.2 9.3±1.2 <0.0001 7.8±1.2 9.2±1.2 <0.0001
 Sexually active women 8.5±1.1 9.3±1.2 <0.0001 7.9±1.0 9.2±1.2 <0.0001
Genital hiatus
 Overall 3.2±1.1 3.2±1.1 0.854 3.4±1.1 3.2±1.1 0.213
 Sexually active 3.2±1.2 3.2±1.0 0.552 3.4±1.1 3.2±1.1 0.193