Minimal laparotomy management of a giant ovarian cystic teratoma in adolescence

Giant ovarian cysts in adolescents are very rare. Those treatment by laparotomy or laparoscopic surgery is discussed with gynecologists and pediatric surgeons because its limited working space and risk of rupture and malignancy. We present a case of minimal laparotomy management of a giant ovarian c...

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Main Authors: Toshihiro Yasui, Tatsuya Suzuki, Fujio Hara, Shunsuke Watanabe, Hirokazu Tomishige, Naoko Uga, Atsuki Naoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615000524