P5: Boney Myomectomy Clamp, Pessary & MVA Flashcards
Use of Bonneyβs Myomectomy Clamp
Temporary hemostasis during myomectomy.
Def of Myomectomy
Surgical removal of myoma only Γ¨ preservation of functioning uterus.
Indications of Myomectomy
Young patient (< 40 years) desiring fertility + small tumor (< 8 weeks).
CI of Myomectomy
Timing of Myomectomy
Postmenstrual (to ββ bleeding) & 6 months after labor.
Preoperative Prep. For Myomectomy
Types of Myomectomy
- Abdominal
- Vaginal
- Laparoscopic myolysis
- Hysteroscopic resection
Abdominal Myomectomy
Abdominal Myomectomy
- Abdominal Incision
Pfannenstiel or midline subumbilical (if myoma is large).
Abdominal Myomectomy
- Temporary Hemostasis
Abdominal Myomectomy
- Uterine Incision
Should fulfill the following criteria:
a) Vertical, midline & in anterior uterine wall.
b) Allows removal of maximum number of myomas by tunneling technique.
Abdominal Myomectomy
- Removal of myomas followed by obliteration of tumor bed
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Abdominal Myomectomy
- In pedunculated subserous myoma
Pedicle is doubly clamped, cut & ligated.
Abdominal Myomectomy
- In broad ligament myoma
Round ligament is cut & ligated first.
Abdominal Myomectomy
- Posterior wall myoma is removed by
Abdominal Myomectomy
- Uterine cavity is opened
If submucous myoma is suspected.
Vaginal Myomectomy
Laparoscopic myolysis
For small subserous fibroid (< 5 cm).
Hysteroscopic resection
For small submucous fibroid.
Disadvantages of Myomectomy
How to ββ blood loss during myomectomy?
How to ββ blood loss during myomectomy?
- Preoperative
How to ββ blood loss during myomectomy?
- Operative
Types of Vaginal Pessaries