Fig. 9.1 Coagulation of ligament ovari proprium Fig. 9.2 Opening of ligamentar latum Fig. 9.3 Incision of bladder flap Fig. 9.4 Coagulation of uterine artery When performing a supracervical hysterectomy,…

Fig. 16.1 Suturing mesh to vaginal apex Fig. 16.2 Opening peritoneum over the sacral promontory Fig. 16.3 Fastening the mesh to the sacral promontory with tacks Fig. 16.4 End of…

Fig. 17.1 Cosmetic result immediately after surgery 17.2 Terminology Various terminologies have been used to describe laparoscopic surgical procedures performed through a single incision or surgical site. In 2008, an…

Study Pain Infection Hernia Convalescence Complications Chen et al. VAS: NR NR NR 2 % (vs. 4 %) 24 h postop: 3.6 ± 2.8 vs. 5.1 ± 2.8, p = 0.011 p > 0.999 48 h postop: 1.9 ± 2.3…

1st level: Basic level  Diagnostic laparoscopy  Sterilization  Needle aspiration of simple cysts  Ovarian biopsy 2nd level: Intermediate level (normal training during specialization in obs/gyn)  Salpingostomies for ectopic pregnancy  Salpingectomies  Salpingo-oophorectomies…

Fig. 21.1 Neuropelveologic assessment of dermatomes and trigger points of the pelvic nerves. L5 fifth lumbar root, S sacral nerve root, PN pudendal nerve, SN sacral nerve roots, GFN genitofemoral…

Fig. 8.1 Histological findings of adenomyosis with foci of endometrial glands and stroma found deep within the myometrium While the exact etiology of adenomyosis is unknown, several risk factors have…

Fig. 11.1 Port placement in large fibroids 11.2 Results In the present series only one laparotomy was performed in a 2.2 kg uterus where heavy bleeding encountered when the laparoscopic…