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Fibroid tumors and Adenomyosis

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48 year old
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Fibroid tumors and Adenomyosis

Almost 20 year history of fibroids. Most significant complaints were pelvic pain, bloating, abdominal pressure and fatigue. Findings at surgery included 134 fibroids, 2 fibroid tumors within the endometrial cavity, and adenomyosis.

Uterus just removed from the abdominal cavity. Note the multiple deformities (fibroids) and the very large pedunculated fibroid tumor on top
Uterus just removed from the abdominal cavity. Note the multiple deformities (fibroids) and the very large pedunculated fibroid tumor on top
Pitressin being injected at the base of the large fibroid (pitressin is one of the measures used to control bleeding.)
Pitressin being injected at the base of the large fibroid (pitressin is one of the measures used to control bleeding.)
Demonstrates fibroids being removed from the different levels of the uterine muscle.
Demonstrates fibroids being removed from the different levels of the uterine muscle.
Fibroid tumors being removed
Fibroid tumors being removed
Fibroid tumors being removed
Fibroid tumors being removed
Fibroid tumors being removed
Fibroid tumors being removed
The uterus completely free of fibroids, just prior to starting the reconstruction process.
The uterus completely free of fibroids, just prior to starting the reconstruction process.
The reconstruction in progress. Note how the left and right walls of the uterus are brought back together.
The reconstruction in progress. Note how the left and right walls of the uterus are brought back together.
The reconstruction in progress. Note how the left and right walls of the uterus are brought back together.
The reconstruction in progress. Note how the left and right walls of the uterus are brought back together.
The reconstruction of the uterus complete. Note the size difference from Photo #1
The reconstruction of the uterus complete. Note the size difference from Photo #1
The reconstruction of the uterus complete. Note the size difference from Photo #1
The reconstruction of the uterus complete. Note the size difference from Photo #1
Application of Interceed (small thin sheets used to aid in the prevention of adhesions)
Application of Interceed (small thin sheets used to aid in the prevention of adhesions)

 

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