Endometrioma of the abdominal wall following combined abdominoplasty and hysterectomy: Case report and review of the literature

Gerrit Matthes, David D. Zabel, Chet L. Nastala, Kenneth C. Shestak

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Abstract

An unusual case is reported of abdominal wall endometrioma presenting in a lower abdominal scar following a combined hysterectomy and abdominoplasty performed 5 years earlier. Current diagnostic methods and recommended surgical management are outlined.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)672-675
Number of pages4
JournalAnnals of plastic surgery
Volume40
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 1998
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery

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