Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Colpotomy

An incision in the vagina.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An incision in the vagina.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Vaginotomy
  • Colpotomies
  • Vaginotomies

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2000

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Previous Indexing

  • Vagina/surgery (1978-1999)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. E04w.520.155
  2. E04w.950w.300w.220

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NLM Classification

WP 250

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Colpotomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020884. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020884
  2. Colpotomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72377025