Transvaginal single-port natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for benign uterine adnexal pathologies.
J Minim Invasive Gynecol
; 19(5): 631-5, 2012.
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ABSTRACT
Transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) with pneumoperitoneum has been used in cholecystectomies, appendectomies, and nephrectomies, but transvaginal NOTES using a single port in gynecologic procedures has not been described despite gynecologist familiarity with the vaginal approach. We performed transvaginal single-port NOTES in 10 women with benign uterine adnexal disease oophorectomy in 3 patients, salpingostomy and salpingectomy in 2 each, and ovarian cystectomy, paratubal cystectomy, and ovarian wedge resection in 1 each. The patients were discharged at 1 or 2 days postoperatively, and were satisfied, with minimal pain, no abdominal scar, and no complications at 2-month follow-up. We conclude that transvaginal single-port NOTES to treat benign uterine adnexal disease is a feasible and attractive option.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Salpingostomia
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Ovariectomia
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Doenças dos Anexos
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Cirurgia Endoscópica por Orifício Natural
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Salpingectomia
Tipo de estudo:
Evaluation_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Minim Invasive Gynecol
Assunto da revista:
GINECOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article