Clinical Analysis on 38 Cases of Laparoscopic Operation in the Treatment of Large Ovarian Cysts
- VernacularTitle:腹腔镜手术治疗巨大卵巢囊肿38例临床分析
- Author:
Hong ZHOU
;
Chun TIAN
;
Aihua LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Laparoscopic operation;
Large ovarian cysts
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2005;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the feasibility of laparoscopic operations in treating large ovarian cysts.Methods A total of 38 patients with large ovarian cysts underwent laparoscopic cyst cystectomy or adnexectomy on the affected side from December 2002 to October 2005.The 2nd or 3rd trocar(usually on the tumor side)was inserted into the cyst,the fluid in which was drained with a suction unit.The cyst was then removed after being elevated toward the incision,which was extended to 20 mm.Results Large ovarian cysts in the 38 cases were all removed successfully,including cystectomy in 28 cases and adnexectomy in 10 cases respectively.No complication occurred.The follow-up period was 1-24 months(mean:10 months)for 35 cases.No abnormal findings in pelvic examination and B ultrasonography were observed.Conclusions Laparoscopic operation is a safe and feasible therapeutic method for large ovarian cysts.
