Laparoscopic trocar management of a giant paraovarian cyst: a case report [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/wz]

A 17-year-old woman had undergone exploratory laparotomy because of a huge cystic pelviabdominal mass equivalent of 36 weeks' gestation. A closed system drainage maneuver was applied via using a laparoscopic trocar to drain a revealed large left paraovarian cyst. This maneuver was found to be a...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Kandil, Tarek Sayyed, Mohamed Zakaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2013-01-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/2-29/v1
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Summary:A 17-year-old woman had undergone exploratory laparotomy because of a huge cystic pelviabdominal mass equivalent of 36 weeks' gestation. A closed system drainage maneuver was applied via using a laparoscopic trocar to drain a revealed large left paraovarian cyst. This maneuver was found to be a simple and effective method to safely aspirate giant paraovarian cysts; thus allowing their total excision.
ISSN:2046-1402