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Torsion of the left fallopian tube without ovarian involvement in a 47-year-old woman: A case report

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Isolated torsion of the fallopian tube is an unusual finding in a female patient presenting with acute lower abdominal pain. Left tubal torsion is considered to be a particularly rare… Click to show full abstract

Isolated torsion of the fallopian tube is an unusual finding in a female patient presenting with acute lower abdominal pain. Left tubal torsion is considered to be a particularly rare condition. The patient presented with lower abdominal pain due to torsion of the left hydrosalpinx with no ovarian involvement. The patient underwent laparotomy and a left salpingectomy. The follow-up was uneventful.

Keywords: fallopian tube; ovarian involvement; torsion; torsion left

Journal Title: Case Reports in Women's Health
Year Published: 2020

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