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Resection of Noncommunicating Rudimentary Uterine Horn

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Video Objective Learn the preoperative investigation and retroperitoneal dissection required for safe surgical resection of a rudimentary uterine horn associated with unicornuate uterus. Setting 19 year old female with increasing… Click to show full abstract

Video Objective Learn the preoperative investigation and retroperitoneal dissection required for safe surgical resection of a rudimentary uterine horn associated with unicornuate uterus. Setting 19 year old female with increasing right gluteal pain subsequently found to have a cavitary rudimentary uterine horn with concomitant renal anomaly. Interventions Robotic assisted laparoscopic dissection of retroperitoneal spaces and resection of rudimentary uterine horn. Conclusion Unicornuate uterus can be associated with rudimentary uterine horns and renal anomalies. A surgical approach which incorporates retroperitoneal dissection is necessary for safe resection of rudimentary uterine horn.

Keywords: uterine horn; resection noncommunicating; rudimentary uterine; noncommunicating rudimentary; resection rudimentary

Journal Title: Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Year Published: 2019

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