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Laparoscopic ovarian suspension before irradiation

1998; Elsevier BV; Volume: 70; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00155-1

ISSN

1556-5653

Autores

Togas Tulandi, Sundus Al-Took,

Tópico(s)

Reproductive Health and Technologies

Resumo

Objective: To evaluate a technique of lateral ovarian transposition by laparoscopy.Design: Case report.Setting: Tertiary care center.Patient(s): A 34-year-old woman with rectal carcinoma.Intervention(s): Laparoscopic ovarian transposition.Main Outcome Measure(s): Return of normal menstruation after irradiation.Result(s): Lateral ovarian transposition could be done by laparoscopy. However, division of the ovarian ligament was needed. The location of the ovaries after surgery was outside the radiation field.Conclusion(s): Lateral ovarian transposition can be done by laparoscopy. Contrary to a previous report, division of the ovarian ligament is required.

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