Operations upon the Uterus, Perineum, and Round Ligaments

Note on the Relative Merits of Operations on the Round Ligaments for Retroversion of the Uterus, with a Suggestion for a Procedure for Increasing the Scope and Usefulness of the Alexander-Adams Operation

The Treatment of Backward Displacements of the Uterus and of Prolapsus Uteri by the New Method of Shortening the Round Ligaments

Defects of the broad ligament of the uterus.

A case of intestinal obstruction resulting from passage of the entire small bowel and cecum and its mesentery through a fenestration in the broad ligament of the uterus is presented. A review of the literature reveals that broad ligament defects may occur in multiple locations, which may be responsible for intestinal obstruction. A simple classification of broad ligament defects is proposed. Ty...

Chronic nonpuerperal uterine inversion and necrosis: a case report

INTRODUCTION Inversion of the non-pregnant uterus is rare. CASE PRESENTATION A 56-year-old African American woman presented to our emergency center with complaints of a mass protruding from her vagina. She subsequently underwent vaginal myomectomy, abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Pathologic examination revealed a necrotic fibroid and endometrium. At the time of lap...

Round Ligament Leiomyoma Developing During Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Round ligament leiomyoma of uterus is rare. It can be presented as inguinal swelling mimicking the inguinal hernia or lymph node. Surgical excision is its curative treatment. Definitive diagnosis is made by histopathological examination.A32 year old pregnant patient having round ligament leiomyoma as diagnosed histopathologically in Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Hospital in 2014 was presented...