Laparoscopic myomectomy of a large pedunculated fibroid: case report

Abstract

summary a 37 year old para 0 + 0 presented with abdominal pain and progressive abdominal swelling. she had no menstrual complains. Abdominal examination revealed a large 30 week non-tender, firm and mobile mass. A pelvic / abdominal ultrasound confirmed a 15.7 x 9.9 cm pedunculated fibroid arising from the uterine fundus. a laparoscopic myomectomy was successfully undertaken, and the morcellated fragments weighed 1490 grams.