TY - JOUR T1 - Omentopexy for reconstruction of the perineum following a radical vulvectomy: a case report JF - International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer JO - Int J Gynecol Cancer SP - 1122 LP - 1125 DO - 10.1136/ijgc-00009577-200411000-00010 VL - 14 IS - 6 AU - T. S. SHYLASREE AU - S. KARANDIKAR AU - O. FREITES AU - I. MCGREGOR AU - N. D. CARR Y1 - 2004/11/01 UR - http://ijgc.bmj.com/content/14/6/1122.abstract N2 - Colorectal surgeons have used omentum based on the left gastric epiploic vessels after any major operation in the pelvis(1). Omental flaps reach very well into the pelvis by the retrocolic route and have been used in the past for better and quicker healing of perineal defects following abdominoperineal resections(2,3). Omentum has excellent healing properties, which can be, used even as free flaps(4). ER -