Ectopic pregnancy: laparoendoscopic single-site surgery--laparoscopic surgery through a single cutaneous incision.
OBJECTIVE
To report the use of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery for the management of ectopic pregnancy.


METHODS
Case report.


METHODS
University hospital.


METHODS
A 25-year-old woman with a 7-week ectopic pregnancy and pelvic inflammatory disease.


METHODS
Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery and broad-spectrum antibiotics.


METHODS
Complete resolution of the ectopic pregnancy and pelvic inflammatory disease.


RESULTS
A detailed description of the technique of a single-site surgery for management of ectopic pregnancy.


CONCLUSIONS
Our case presents the first report of single-site surgery for treating ectopic pregnancy.
Savaris
Ricardo Francalacci
RF
Departamento de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia e Programa de Pós-Graduação em Medicina, Ciências Cirúrgicas da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil. Electronic address: rsavaris@hcpa.ufrgs.br.
Cavazzola
Leandro Totti
LT
Serviço de Cirurgia Geral do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D013509:Gynecologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome