C. Chapron

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe and assess the efficacy of laparoscopic surgical treatment for patients with pain and deep endometriosis located on the uterosacral ligaments. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis (Canadian Task Force classification …

The objective of this work was to assess the advantages and the role of rectal endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) when establishing evidence of infiltration of the rectal wall in patients with proven deep pelvic endometriosis. To this end we …

OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study is to assess the efficiency of laparoscopic surgical treatment of pain for patients presenting deep endometriosis located on the uterosacral ligaments. STUDY DESIGN: We analysed a continuous series of 36 p…

Genital schistosomiasis is an uncommon disease. Its responsibility in female infertility is controversial. We reported 3 cases of pelvic schistosomiasis and we debate about the pathogenic contribution of the bilharziosis in sterility.

The goal of this study was to assess the efficiency of laparoscopic surgical treatment of pain for patients presenting deep endometriosis located on the uterosacral ligaments. To this end we analysed a continuous series of 21 patients treat…

According to whether uterine artery treatment takes place vaginally or laparoscopically, laparoscopy for hysterectomy can be considered according to two modalities: laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) and total laparoscopi…

The standard technique for total laparoscopic hysterectomy is characterised by two essential points. The first is that all instruments are reusable and the second is that hemostasis is ensured by bipolar coagulation. It is a safe technique …

Initially used exclusively for diagnosis, laparoscopy is now a surgical method in gynecology but also in many other specialties. In gynecology, the results of laparoscopic surgery are comparable to those obtained by laparotomy in many indic…

Journal Article Classification of endometriosis:The need for modification Get access Jean-Bernard Dubuisson, Jean-Bernard Dubuisson 1 Clinique Universitaire Port-Royal Baudelocque, C.H.U. Cochin Port-Royal 123, Boulevard Port-Royal75014 Par…

We report a case of partial laparoscopic cystectomy in a 31-year-old infertile patient presenting vesical endometriosis. This patient had suffered severe dysmenorrhoea for 10 years previously together with repeated episodes of urinary infec…

Thirty-three patients were selected for laparoscopic hysterectomy and operated on in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine of Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital. Surgical techniques included blunt dissection w…

Laparoscopic hysterectomy is a recent procedure. We present our preliminary results about 44 patients. In 77.3% of cases (34 patients) the operation was carried out completely by laparoscopy and 10 patients (22.7%) required conversion of th…

Forty-two patients who underwent a second-look laparoscopy after a unilateral or bilateral intraperitoneal cystectomy for treatment of an ovarian endometrioma of greater than 3 cm were included. At second-look laparoscopy, 92.4% of the adne…

The last ten years have been characterized by a tremendous change in laparoscopy. Initially used exclusively for diagnosis, laparoscopy is now a surgical method in its own right and plays a strategic role. Long-term evaluation of results fo…

The authors share their experience in the use of the CO2 laser, over 10 years. Three main indications for the CO2 laser in operative laparoscopy are examined: adhesiolysis, neosalpingostomy and endometriosis. The CO2 laser presents a number…

A 20-year experience has enabled the authors to perform mutilating or conservative coelioscopic surgery for 87.4% of all benign ovarian cysts and 95% of all tubal pregnancies. The help obtained from CO2 laser allows performing salpingoneost…