Laparoscopic ovarian drilling using a 5-French bipolar energy probe.
OBJECTIVE
To report a new technique of laparoscopic ovarian drilling using a 5-Fr bipolar electrode.


METHODS
Retrospective study (case series).


METHODS
University hospital.


METHODS
Patients presenting with polycystic ovarian syndrome.


METHODS
Laparoscopic ovarian drilling using a 5-Fr bipolar probe.


METHODS
Feasibility of operative technique.


RESULTS
No perioperative complication was noted.


CONCLUSIONS
We describe a new technique of laparoscopic ovarian drilling using a bipolar electrosurgical probe.
Fernandez
Hervé
H
Université Paris-Sud, Paris, France. herve.fernandez@abc.aphp.fr
Faivre
Erika
E
Gervaise
Amélie
A
Deffieux
Xavier
X
D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D004566:Electrodes; D004598:Electrosurgery / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000628:therapy*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D010053:Ovary / Q000601:surgery*; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000628:therapy*; D012189:Retrospective Studies