Endometrioma contained within the broad ligament
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This paper describes the laparoscopic excision and broad ligament repair of a rare broad ligament endometrioma causing acute abdominal pain.
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We present a rare case of an endometrioma present within and firmly adherent to the broad ligament in a patient who experienced an episode of acute abdominal pain. The endometrioma was excised laparoscopically and the broad ligament repaired.
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- Rare Broad Ligament Cavernous Hemangioma Mimicking Advanced Endometriosis: A Case Report 2024
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- MR Imaging of Endometriosis of the Adnexa 2022
- Bilateral tubal incarceration into the broad ligaments caused by pelvic endometriosis: A case report 2021
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