[Pelvic pain related to pelvic ligament support].

V Loffredo
Revue francaise de gynecologie et d'obstetrique · 1995 · vol. 90(2) , pp. 69–72 · PMID:7732252 · W2460202486
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This paper identifies ruptured pelvic ligaments as a cause of pelvic congestion syndrome and proposes surgical treatment involving tear suture and pouch of Douglas exclusion.

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Abstract

In the context of organic pelvic pain, alongside post-infectious pain or pain related to endometriosis, ruptured ligaments of the pelvic fascia are an important cause of the pelvic congestion syndrome well known to classical authors. Surgical treatment combines two procedures: suture of the tear and exclusion of the pouch of Douglas.

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chronic_pelvic_painendometriosis

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Broad Ligament Pelvic Pain Uterine Diseases Broad Ligament Broad Ligament Female Humans Pelvic Pain Rupture, Spontaneous Suture Techniques Uterine Diseases Uterine Diseases

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