Pregnancy

Gastric Banding Causing Adnexal Entrapment During Pregnancy

General Surgery, OB/GYN Laparoscopy, Surgical Endoscopy

Zvi Vaknin, MD, Hasan Kais, MD, Noga Fuchs, MD, Sharon Berger, MD, Moty Pansky, MD, Noam Smorgick, MD, Msc Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Assaf Harofe Medical Center, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Beer Yaakov, Israel (Drs. Vaknin, Fuchs, Berger, Pansky; Smorgick). Department of General Surgery B, Assaf Harofe Medical […]

Abdominal Catastrophe During Pregnancy Due to a Gastric Band

OB/GYN Laparoscopy, Surgical Endoscopy

Gurdeep S. Matharoo, MD, Samir R. Shah, MD, Steven J. Binenbaum, MD, Frank J. Borao, MD Department of Surgery, Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ, USA (all authors). ABSTRACT Introduction: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding is popular bariatric procedure for patients with morbid obesity. The procedure is appealing to patients and surgeons because of its customizable

Intrauterine Device Transmigration Into Sigmoid Bowel in Early Pregnancy

OB/GYN Laparoscopy, Surgical Endoscopy

Lauren Schiff, MD Women’s Health Services, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, USA ABSTRACT Introduction: Uterine perforation at the time of intrauterine device (IUD) insertion is estimated to occur at a rate of 1 per 1000 insertions. Most published cases describing transmigration into abdominal viscera are in the setting of

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