Mini Case Study Volume 14 Issue 11 - 2025

Reframing the 'Outdated': Le Fort Colpocleisis as the Definitive, Low-Morbidity Solution for Recurrent Prolapse in the High-Risk Elderly Patient

Babulal S Patel1,2*

1Senior Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Naroda-Bapunagar, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India

2Former Senior Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Deputy Medical Superintendent, Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Sheth V S General/ SVPIMSR Hospital, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India

*Corresponding Author: Babulal S Patel, Senior Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Naroda-Bapunagar, Gujarat University and Former Senior Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Deputy Medical Superintendent, Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Sheth V S General/ SVPIMSR Hospital, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, India.
Received: October 10, 2025; Published: November 07, 2025



To present a case illustrating the successful, definitive use of Le Fort colpocleisis in a high-risk, elderly patient with multiple recurrent total vaginal wall prolapse, challenging the notion of its obsolescence and advocating for its selective application in contemporary gynecologic surgery.

 Keywords: Le Fort Colpocleisis; Vaginal Wall Prolapse; Sacrospinous Fixation

Babulal S Patel. “Reframing the 'Outdated': Le Fort Colpocleisis as the Definitive, Low-Morbidity Solution for Recurrent Prolapse in the High-Risk Elderly Patient”. EC Gynaecology  14.11 (2025): 01-02.