Preoperative computed tomography-guided hookwire needle localization of a peritoneal multilocular inclusion cyst.
Preoperative hookwire localization of breast lesions is a well established technique to aid surgeons in localizing breast tumors. We describe the innovative use of a standard hookwire with CT guidance to localize an intraperitoneal inclusion cyst.
Kagalwala
Din Z
DZ
Department of Radiology, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA 01655, USA.
Shankar
Sridhar
S
Zota
Victor
V
Sandor
Andras
A
Litwin
Demetrius E M
DE
D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011300:Preoperative Care; D015641:Radiography, Interventional; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed