title: Laparoscopic management of an adnexal torsion with transabdominal oophoropexy performed in a first trimester pregnant woman: a case report.
abstract: This is a case of a unilateral ovarian torsion in a 27-year-old female with 11 5/7 weeks of gestation who underwent laparoscopic detorsion and transabdominally oophoropexy using an innovative surgical technique. The patient continued with her prenatal care and vaginal delivery at term without complications.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Ponce, Puerto Rico. o_zerep@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Omar
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Pérez-Rodriguez
authors.forename: Alexandra
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ortiz-Oramas
authors.forename: Brayan
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Stuart-Vazquez
mesh_terms: D000291:Adnexal Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D013509:Gynecologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D010053:Ovary / Q000601:surgery*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011261:Pregnancy Trimester, First; D014102:Torsion Abnormality / Q000601:surgery*