Ovarian remnant syndrome: Experience at Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami, 1985 through 1993

Heather W. Lafferty, Roberto Angioli, Jane Rudolph, Manuel Peñalver
In: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1996 · vol. 174(2) , pp. 641–645 · doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(96)70442-8 · PMID:8623799 · W2043014139
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This retrospective review examines the experience of ovarian remnant syndrome at Jackson Memorial Hospital from 1985 to 1993.

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ObjectiveOvarian remnant syndrome has become increasingly recognized as a cause of pelvic pain after extirpative surgery. The purpose of this review was to compare our patient population with those reported in the literature, as well as to address the usefulness of careful retroperitoneal discussion in the surgical management of these patients.Study designThis article discusses the presentation and surgical management of eight cases of ovarian remnant.ResultsData were obtained through a retrospective chart review of pathologically confirmed cases of ovarian remnant. Discussion focuses on the surgical management of these cases.ConclusionIn summary, extensive and careful retroperitoneal dissection is typically required to facilitate identification and removal of the ovarian remnant tissue.

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