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Levator Ani Avulsion

Definition Levator avulsion is the traumatic disconnection of the puborectalis componentof the levator ani from the os pubis (Dietz, 2019).…

19Feb 202123 Feb 2021

Laparoscopic Myomectomy

Indication The main condition is that the patient desires to preserve her childbearing potential.The main indication is intramural or subserosal…

8Nov 202030 Nov 2020

Masterclass – Ultrasound Study of the Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy

The incidence of ectopic pregnancy is about 2%. The mortality connected with ectopic pregnancies in the united states is about…

LAparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy (LASH)

11 Mar 202115 Mar 2021

Indication Benign gynecological conditionsUterine fibroids causing serious symptoms (with exception of small, singular intracavitary fibroids FIGO I or II).High suspicion of adenomyosis uteri interna resistant to endocrine therapy.Dysfunctional uterine bleeding…

Ureterocele

Definition A congenital dilation of the distal portion of the ureter, frequently but not exclusively associated with ureteral duplication. Clinical Image & Complications Large ureteroceles can cause acute urinary obstruction,…

Pelvic Floor Ultrasound: The Cystocele

Types of cystocele: MedialLateralCombined mediolateralApical Symptoms of anterior vaginal wall prolapse like incomplete bladder emptying or feeling of vaginal bulge are frequent when: The coordinate "Ba" on POPQ descends at…

Pelvic Floor Ultrasound: The Enterocele

The descent of the posterior vaginal wall can be due to: True Rectocele (defect of the rectovaginal septum).Abnormally distensible - however intact -rectovaginal septum.Enterocele.Rectal intussusception.Deficient perineum giving the impression of…

Laparoscopic Management of Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy #2 Salpingectomy

30 Nov 202030 Nov 2020

Indication Recurrent ipsilateral tubal ectopic pregnancy.The patient denies salpingotomy. Technique The following technique refers to tubal ectopic pregnancy located in the ampulla (most common type). Click here for the step-wise…

Laparoscopic Management of Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy #1 Salpingotomy

10 Nov 202030 Nov 2020

Indication Tubal ectopic pregnancy. Technique The following technique refers to tubal ectopic pregnancy located in the ampulla (most common type). Step-wise approach with intraoperative photos and video of the procedure…