A new complication of adnexal transposition: isolated torsion of the Fallopian tube

Specialty: Gynaecology

Article Type: Case Report

DOI: 10.1102/1470-5206.2011.0005

Vol 11

pages 25-27

A new complication of adnexal transposition: isolated torsion of the Fallopian tube

Cécile Muzelle, Jérôme Delotte, Babou Soilihi Karimdjee and André Bongain

Correspondence Address: Delotte Jérôme, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital L’Archet 2, University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, 151 rte St Antoine Ginestière, 06200 Nice, France.

Email: delotte.j@chu-nice.fr

A woman with known adnexal transposition for carcinoma of the cervix presented with abdominopelvic pain. The previously known complications of adnexal transposition are discussed and the first description of isolated torsion of the fallopian tube is presented.

Keywords Adnexal transposition; torsion; complication; laparoscopy

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Editor-in-Chief

Frank Cross

Consultant Vascular and General Surgeon

The London Clinic, UK

Editors

Neil Barnes

Consultant Physician

Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK

Ali Jawad

Professor of Rheumatology

Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK

A new complication of adnexal transposition: isolated torsion of the Fallopian tube

Contents by specialty

Editor-in-Chief

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