Ureteric injury is a serious complication of gynaecological surgery, particularly in cases involving deep endometriosis. This prospective cohort study assessed the feasibility and safety of intra-ureteric indocyanine green (ICG) for real-ti…
Indocyanine green (ICG) with near-infrared imaging is a valuable adjunct in minimally invasive gynaecological surgery, enhancing anatomical visualisation and surgical precision. This narrative review synthesises current evidence on ICG's cl…
Bowel or intestinal endometriosis is estimated to affect 5–37% of women with deep infiltrative endometriosis (DIE), especially in the rectum and recto-sigmoid junction. However, there are no current guidelines or consensus regarding safest …
As we begin to pass the first peak of the coronavirus pandemic, the backlog of routine gynaecological surgical work is becoming more apparent and continues to build day by day. The potential for further pandemic surges remain; however it is…
Power morcellation remains one of the most significant developments in minimal access surgery over the past decade, allowing many more patients to benefit from the least invasive surgical route. However, its use is not without controversy, …
The benefits of nurse led follow-up are well documented in the wider literature and include higher patient satisfaction rates, improved information delivery and quicker discharge rates. Unfortunately there is a paucity of data when it comes…
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to analyse the demographic data and peri-operative outcomes of women undergoing a laparoscopic myomectomy and assess what factors, if any, precluded using the laparoscopic approach.MethodsA single surgeon…
Hysterectomy remains one of the most common gynaecological procedures performed in the UK. However, unlike other parts of Europe and America, where laparoscopic hysterectomy (LH) rates have significantly increased, in the UK, abdominal hyst…