Authors
Latest:
Hysteroscopic Resection TechniquesIn the last 20 years there has been an increased acceptance of hysteroscopic surgery into the gynecological surgical armamentarium. Endometrial ablation and resection offer viable alternatives to hysterectomy for women with intractable uterine bleeding.
Latest:
Laparoscopic Management of Fallopian Tube Prolapse Masquerading as Adenocarcinoma of the VaginaFallopian tube prolapse as a complication of abdominal hysterectomy is a rare occurrence. A case with fallopian tube prolapse was managed by a combined vaginal and laparoscopic approach and description of the operative technique is presented.
Latest:
Hysterectomy & Alternatives Case StudyThe last time I had seen Mrs. Martin for a checkup was in the winter of 1995. At that time she weighed nearly 250 pounds. During her visit a year later, to my dismay, she had gained another 40 pounds. That’s a lot of weight for anybody to carry around, and it’s of special concern in a woman who stands just 5’1" in her stocking feet.
Latest:
What Is the Role of Laparoscopic Surgery in Ovarian Cancer?Laparoscopic staging of apparent early ovarian cancer may be accomplished in patients where disease appears limited to the adnexa. For example a completely resected complex adnexal mass with intraoperative frozen-section revealing malignancy and no obvious limitation to complete laparoscopic staging.
Latest:
Case Study: Hourglassing of Fetal MembranesHourglassing of membranes or prolapse of membranes through the internal os into the cervical canal is a difficult condition to manage, as it poses a high risk of rupture of membranes if rescue cerclage is attempted.
Latest:
Laparoscopy – A simple tip to avoid most of the post-laparoscopy painLaparoscopy is a minimally invasive surgical technique in which abdominal surgery is performed through tiny "keyhole" incisions on the abdomen.
Latest:
What About Uterine Scar Ruptures?A complete uterine rupture is a tear through the thickness of the uterine wall at the site of a prior cesarean incision. It is a potentially life threatening condition for both the mother and/or the baby and requires immediate surgical intervention.
Latest:
Nursing Moms Not Getting Enough Fatty AcidsPregnant and postpartum women aren't getting enough omega-3 fatty acids, putting the development of their babies' nervous and immune systems at risk.
Latest:
Cross-Cultural Aspects of Contraceptive CounselingPaper presented at the XI International Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Reproductive Care 2001
