Re: Laparoscopic chicken

From: Raymond Stephen (Stephen.Raymond@dhhs.tas.gov.au)
Wed Jan 30 18:13:15 2008


Furthermore the examination reported a normal size mobile uterus!

Steve

-----Original Message----- From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of Bernard Cristalli Sent: Thursday, 31 January 2008 8:04 AM To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L Subject: Re: Laparoscopic chicken

Perhaps, but why not have a try. It's often surprinsingly easy to do it vaginally in those circumstances, even with true "anterior ventrosuspensions". If it doesn't work you convert. What's the risk? To succeed... Bernard

art fougner, md a écrit : > Bernard
>
> Would you not be intimidated by the distinct possibility/probability
> that after 5 Sections and an exam suggesting the uterus pulled up and
> anteriorly that the degree of adhesion would be equal to or more than a
> patient who had a uterine suspension?
>
> Art
>
> At Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Bernard Cristalli wrote:
>
>> Why not a plain vaginal one?
>> B
>>
>> rmodugno@aol.com a écrit :
>>
>>> 39 year old with 5 previous c/s. Had a bladder entry with repair
>>> during one of them. One year ago had laparoscopic right oophorectomy
>>> and adhesiolysis. Op report - "extensive adhesions"
>>>
>>> Complains of menemetrorhagia, deep dyspareunia and worsening dysmenorrhea.
>>>
>>> Pelvic exam: normal size mobile anteverted uterus - tender.Reproduces
>>> pain with coitus.
>>>
>>> Ultrasound: normal uterus and 2cm simple left ovarian cyst.
>>>
>>> Patient considering hysterectomy. (See subject line above). I would do
>>> a scalpel-guided total abdominal hysterectomy with left
>>> salpingo-oophorectomy. Would any of the brave ( Glazerman?
>>> Chudacoff?) consider a laparoscopic approach.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts?
>>> Robert Modugno MD MBA FACOG
>>> Sylva, NC
>>>
>
> --
> art fougner, md
> "May The Wings of Liberty Never Lose a Feather." - Jack Burton
>

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