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What is a colpotomy?

What is a colpotomy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Surgical creation of a hole through the vagina to the rectouterine pouch, using a scalpel incision to drain the fluid.
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Following a practice myomectomy using the trainer, the physician may perform a colpotomy which is a skill performed during a hysterectomy.
Posterior colpotomy is very rarely used for retrieval of endometriomas.
Next, in preparation for the anterior colpotomy, further development of the bladder flap is necessary.
Therefore, before deciding upon the removal of a tumour by colpotomy, all the above points must be taken into consideration.
Notwithstanding these shortcomings, our findings regarding colpotomy time are important.
A colpotomy is completed with the scissors, and the specimen is delivered through the colpotomy incision.

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