Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical Cancer

Fertility can be preserved after conservative cervical surgery. We report on a 29-year-old woman who was obese, para 0, and diagnosed with cervical insufficiency at the first trimester of current pregnancy due to a previous trachelectomy. She underwent laparoscopic transabdominal cervical cercla...

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Main Authors: Chiara Facchini, Giuseppina Rapacchia, Giulia Montanari, Paolo Casadio, Gianluigi Pilu, Renato Seracchioli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2014-04-01
Series:International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
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Online Access:http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45226_e6ddce49a14cb6eb159700ce3226daa8.pdf
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author Chiara Facchini
Giuseppina Rapacchia
Giulia Montanari
Paolo Casadio
Gianluigi Pilu
Renato Seracchioli
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description Fertility can be preserved after conservative cervical surgery. We report on a 29-year-old woman who was obese, para 0, and diagnosed with cervical insufficiency at the first trimester of current pregnancy due to a previous trachelectomy. She underwent laparoscopic transabdominal cervical cerclage (LTCC) for cervical cancer. The surgery was successful and she was discharged two days later. The patient underwent a caesarean section at 38 weeks of gestation. Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive approach associated with less pain and faster recovery, feasible even in obese women.
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spelling doaj.art-bf9cc0fab8204fc68a41cccc04b15bf32022-12-22T00:45:54ZengRoyan Institute (ACECR), TehranInternational Journal of Fertility and Sterility2008-076X2008-07782014-04-0181919445226Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical CancerChiara Facchini0Giuseppina Rapacchia1Giulia Montanari2Paolo Casadio3Gianluigi Pilu4Renato Seracchioli5The Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Unit, Department of Gynecology, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyThe Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Unit, Department of Gynecology, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyThe Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Unit, Department of Gynecology, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyThe Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery Unit, Department of Gynecology, S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyFertility can be preserved after conservative cervical surgery. We report on a 29-year-old woman who was obese, para 0, and diagnosed with cervical insufficiency at the first trimester of current pregnancy due to a previous trachelectomy. She underwent laparoscopic transabdominal cervical cerclage (LTCC) for cervical cancer. The surgery was successful and she was discharged two days later. The patient underwent a caesarean section at 38 weeks of gestation. Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive approach associated with less pain and faster recovery, feasible even in obese women.http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45226_e6ddce49a14cb6eb159700ce3226daa8.pdflaparoscopycervical cancercerclagepregnancytrachelectomy
spellingShingle Chiara Facchini
Giuseppina Rapacchia
Giulia Montanari
Paolo Casadio
Gianluigi Pilu
Renato Seracchioli
Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical Cancer
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
laparoscopy
cervical cancer
cerclage
pregnancy
trachelectomy
title Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical Cancer
title_full Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical Cancer
title_fullStr Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical Cancer
title_full_unstemmed Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical Cancer
title_short Laparoscopic Fertility Sparing Management of Cervical Cancer
title_sort laparoscopic fertility sparing management of cervical cancer
topic laparoscopy
cervical cancer
cerclage
pregnancy
trachelectomy
url http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45226_e6ddce49a14cb6eb159700ce3226daa8.pdf
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