Torsion of the fallopian tube; a case report of a bilateral non-simultaneous torsion and a review of the literature.

The history is described of a patient with bilateral non-simultaneous torsion of the fallopian tubes occurring 10 yr after sterilization and with an interval of 1 yr. A review of the literature is presented which highlights the incidence, the clinical picture, the etiology, the prevention and the treatment of tubal torsion.