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Laparoscopic Specimen Containment Using a Large Isolation Bag

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Video Objective To demonstrate laparoscopic specimen containment for extraction using a large isolation bag inserted through the vagina. Setting A 41-year-old G2P2 who presented with an enlarged 18 weeks size… Click to show full abstract

Video Objective To demonstrate laparoscopic specimen containment for extraction using a large isolation bag inserted through the vagina. Setting A 41-year-old G2P2 who presented with an enlarged 18 weeks size myomatous uterus desiring definitive surgical management. Interventions Specimen placement into a large containment bag introduced into the abdomen through the vagina after total laparoscopic hysterectomy with bilateral salpingectomy. Conclusion This video demonstrates a viable method of tissue containment for large specimens. This method allows for safe extraction and morcellation of contained specimens when required and appropriate.

Keywords: using large; isolation bag; bag; specimen containment; large isolation; laparoscopic specimen

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

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