Laparoscopy for Strangulated Bowel Loop in the Uterine Broad Ligament

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Case description

Laparoscopy should be sought more often when dealing with abdominal emergency cases. Major laparotomies are stil performed to treat simple problems such as bands of adhesion, perforated peptic ulcer or internal hernia. This young lady could have had a major laparotomy just to free her bowel, which was incarcerated in the broad ligament.

tags: broad ligament eLearning surgery hernia internal hernia laparoscopy obstruction pelvic surgery perforated peptic ulcer surgical technique surgical video case

related terms: emergency, uterine broad ligament, strangulated bowel loop, abdominal emergency case, gynecology


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