Philippe Van Trappen

ORCID: 0000-0002-9784-7974 · 4 papers in corpus · active 2018-2025

Study types

  • article 3
  • editorial 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • adenomyosis 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
article 2025
Robotic-assisted resection of parametrial endometriosis with ureterolysis of a medially distorted ureter using indocyanine green and near-infrared fluorescence
Journal of surgical case reports ·doi:10.1093/jscr/rjaf1064

Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is a severe form of endometriosis, with endometriotic implants that can invade several anatomical structures. The urinary tract is the second most common site for deep endometriosis with ureteral endome…

article 2023
Fluorescence guidance during robotic resection of bladder wall endometriosis: case report and technique
Journal of surgical case reports ·doi:10.1093/jscr/rjad604

The application of indocyanine green (ICG) has recently been reported to aid in the resection of endometriosis in the bladder wall and/or involving the ureters. A symptomatic 41-year-old patient with dysmenorrhea and pollakisuria was referr…

article 2021
The clinical and financial impact of introducing robotic‐assisted hysterectomy in a tertiary referral centre: A direct cost analysis of consecutive hysterectomies during a decade
The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS ·doi:10.1002/rcs.2343

BACKGROUND: Economic data and the clinical impact of introducing robotic-assisted hysterectomy in a European setting are scarce with conflicting findings. METHODS: In this retrospective cohort study, the cost and complication rate of the di…

editorial 2018
Hysterectomy—Should all residents learn to perform it?
·doi:10.1111/aogs.13507

Hysterectomy for benign gynecological conditions has been offered to women throughout the last century for many reasons and performed using various different surgical techniques. Formerly, the vaginal route for hysterectomy was thought to b…