[Laparoscopic ovariopexy--modality of ovarian endometriosis treatment].

OBJECTIVE: Case report of a successful treatment of ovarian endometriosis by laparoscopic ovariopexy in infertile women. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: Institute for the Care of Mother and Child, Prague, Institute for Postgraduate Medical Education, Prague. RESULTS: Conservative treatment of ovarian endometriosis is often complicated by postoperative periadnexal adhaesions which may result in pelvic pain or ongoing infertility. Temporary laparoscopic ovarian suspension--ovariopexis is a very effective method in postoperative adhaesion prevention and in the treatment of ovarian endometriosis in infertile patient. We observed successful cases of laparoscopic treatment of ovarian endometriosis. CONCLUSION: Laparoscopic ovariopexis is a simple and effective method for treatment of ovarian endometriosis and prevention of extensive periadnexal adhaesions.