OBJECTIVE: Demonstrate a successful laparoscopic removal of endometriosis from within the inguinal canal via a step-by-step video explanation, underscore the importance of pre-operative MRI imaging, and provide education on anatomy and surg…
Abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) is a rare type of endometriosis defined as endometrial glands and stroma located within the abdominal wall. Patients with a history of prior abdominal surgery classically present with cyclic abdominal pain…
Pelvic pathology such as fibroids, endometriosis, adhesions from previous pelvic surgeries, or ovarian remnants can distort anatomy and pose technical challenges during laparoscopic hysterectomies. Retroperitoneal dissection to ligate the u…
ObjectiveThe objective of the study was to review patient characteristics and intraoperative findings for excised cases of abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE).Study designA 12 year medical record search was performed for cases of excised AWE…
The introduction of minimally invasive techniques over recent years has led to the resurgence of pelvic denervation procedures such as presacral neurectomy and uterine nerve ablation being performed for women with dysmenorrhea and pelvic pa…