Leiomyoma of the Round Ligament of the Uterus : Case report and review of literature

Smooth muscle tumours of the round ligament of the uterus are rare and can mimic an inguinal hernia. Preoperative diagnosis can be established by a computed tomography scan of the abdomen or an exploration of the inguinal canal. Surgical excision is the curative treatment.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Syed M Ali, Kamran A Malik, Hani Al-Qadhi, Muhammad Shafiq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2012-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1698