Laparoscopic removal of a remaining myoma after vaginal hysterectomy: a case report.
We report on an uncommon postoperative complication of vaginal hysterectomy--a remaining myoma--diagnosed and treated by laparoscopy. This procedure was performed for a remaining myoma 3 months after vaginal hysterectomy for fibroid uterus. Laparoscopy may be helpful to diagnose and treat this complication.
Agostini
Aubert
A
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, La Conception Hospital, Marseille, France. aagostini@mail.ap-hm.fr
Vejux
Nadège
N
Capelle
Mariane
M
Ronda
Isabelle
I
Blanc
Bernard
B
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007045:Hysterectomy, Vaginal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010535:Laparoscopy; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012086:Reoperation; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*