2015
DOI: 10.5180/jsgoe.31.170
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Successful retrieval of a small rivet from a grasping forceps during laparoscopic myomectomy: A case report

Abstract: Laparoscopic surgery is increasing in popularity due to its minimal invasiveness; however, procedure-specific complications are inevitable. We report a case in which a rivet from the hinge of a grasping forceps was successfully retrieved, although initially lost in the abdominal cavity during laparoscopic myomectomy (LM). The patient was a 41-year-old nulliparous woman with a large myoma located on the uterine fundus. The size of the myoma reached 20 cm in diameter. After 5 courses of gonadotropin-releasing ho… Show more

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