Journal of minimally invasive gynecology
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J Minim Invasive Gynecol · May 2019
Case ReportsA Stepwise Approach to Laparoscopic Excision of a Noncommunicating Rudimentary Horn.
To demonstrate our approach to laparoscopic excision of a noncommunicating rudimentary horn (AmericanSociety for Reproductive Medicine classification II(b), European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology/European Society of Gynaecological Endoscop classification class U4a). ⋯ A stepwise hysteroscopic and laparoscopic approach can be used to safely resect a rudimentary horn as demonstrated by this case.
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J Minim Invasive Gynecol · May 2019
Observational StudyLaparoscopic Superior Hypogastric Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Hysterectomies: A New Technique for Superior Hypogastric Blocks.
To evaluate the effect of intraoperative superior hypogastric blocks on postoperative pain management. ⋯ Intraoperative SHP block is a preferable modality for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing hysterectomy. The surgical laparoscopic modified anterior approach we describe is an uncomplicated and easily applicable method. More effective results would be seen if used together with wound site local anesthetic infiltration or abdominal wall plane blocks. (Clinical trial registration no. NCT03427840.).