Ovarian remnant excision necessitating resection of the anterior hypogastric system.
Ovarian remnant syndrome is an unfortunate complication after bilateral oophorectomy. A case of an ovarian remnant involving the hypogastric vasculature is presented. Successful surgical management required resection of the involved hypogastric artery.
Unger
J B
JB
Division of Gynecology and Gynecologic Surgery, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, USA.
Paul
R A
RA
D000328:Adult; D001158:Arteries / Q000601:surgery*; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005187:Fallopian Tubes / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010052:Ovariectomy; D017699:Pelvic Pain; D010388:Pelvis / Q000098:blood supply*; D012086:Reoperation; D013577:Syndrome; D000267:Tissue Adhesions / Q000601:surgery