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A new technique for temporary ovarian suspension: temporarily displacing the ovaries anterior to the uterus facilitates pelvic side wall access in the laparoscopic treatment of endometriosis.

Chapman L, Sharma M, Papalampros P, Gambadauro P, Polyzos D, Papadopoulos N, Magos A

Minimally Invasive Therapy Unit and Endoscopy Training Center, Royal Free Hospital, London, England. lynnechapman2000@yahoo.co.uk

The adnexa frequently hinder access to the pelvic side wall during laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis. An innovative tactic can facilitate dissection.

Published 30 April 2007 in Am J Obstet Gynecol, 196(5): 494.e1-3.
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