Prolapsed epiploica of bowel after robotic hysterectomy: A case report

Han-Ying Chen; Bor-Ching Sheu; Wen-Chun Chang

doi:10.1016/j.amsu.2020.10.055

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Prolapsed epiploica of bowel after robotic hysterectomy: A case report

Authors

Chen, Han-Ying¹
Sheu, Bor-Ching¹
Chang, Wen-Chun¹

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital and College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan

Type

Published Article

Journal

Annals of Medicine and Surgery

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

Oct 27, 2020

Volume

60

Pages

146–148

Identifiers

DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2020.10.055

PMID: 33145023

PMCID: PMC7595933

Source

PubMed Central

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Abstract

• Prolapsed epiploica of the bowel is a rare and potential complication after hysterectomy. • Higher risk of vaginal cuff dehiscence in early exposure to intercourse. • Surgical intervention is the primary treatment. • No definite suggestion on whether vaginal or abdominal approach is superior.

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