BMC surgery

BMC Surg · ISSN (e) 1471-2482 · 7 papers in corpus
other 2026
doi:10.1186/s12893-026-03733-2 ·PMID:41992165

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare two levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system fixation methods for the treatment of adenomyosis. METHODS: The study included patients with adenomyosis who underwent anchoring of the LNG-I…

other 2026
doi:10.1186/s12893-026-03523-w ·PMID:41580714

BACKGROUND: Pelvic adhesions are a common consequence of prior abdominal surgery, endometriosis, malignancy, or infection, often leading to infertility, chronic pelvic pain, and surgical complications. Reliable preoperative prediction of th…

article 2025
doi:10.1186/s12893-025-03411-9 ·PMID:41366374

BACKGROUND: Abdominal wall endometriosis (AWE) is a rare form of extrapelvic endometriosis, often developing after cesarean section. While typically presenting as a painful mass near surgical scars, its diagnosis is frequently delayed. This…

other 2025
doi:10.1186/s12893-024-02755-y ·PMID:39773490

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and clinicopathological correlates of intestinal endometriosis, amongst other extra-pelvic endometriosis foci, presenting as bowel obstruction in general surgery practice. METHODS:…

other 2021
doi:10.1186/s12893-021-01061-1 ·PMID:33478468

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the use of a human fibrin glue (Tisseel) for minor bleeding control and approximation of ovarian defect during transvaginal natural orifice ovarian cystectomy (TNOOC) of benign and non-endometriotic ovarian tumors. …

case-report 2017
doi:10.1186/s12893-017-0309-8 ·PMID:29162069

BACKGROUND: Rectovaginal fistulas represent 5% of all anorectal fistulae and are a disastrous manifestation of Crohn's disease that negatively affects patients' social and sexual quality of life. Treatment remains challenging for colorectal…

article 2015
doi:10.1186/s12893-015-0063-8 ·PMID:26099803

BACKGROUND: Cecal volvulus is relatively rare. Moreover, to the best of our knowledge, a case of cecal volvulus caused by endometriosis has not yet been reported. CASE PRESENTATION: A 41-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with a 14…