During laparoscopy, insufflation of the abdomen moves the abdominal wall away from the intra-abdominal contents. |
Injuries occur most often during gall bladder operations, with exploratory laparoscopy coming second. |
There was a short remission period following the surgery, but the patient complained of recurrent abdominal pain and a laparoscopy was performed. |
At laparoscopy, multinodular tumor implants on the surfaces of the ovaries were observed, and a biopsy was performed. |
Treatment does not correct tubal damage but prevents reactivation if laparoscopy or other pelvic surgery is indicated. |
This occurred 10 days after a diagnostic laparoscopy for which she had had a laryngeal mask airway inserted. |