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Ectopic missed abortion after laparoscopic sterilization with the harmonic scalpel
N Dalkalitsis1, T Stefos, S Stefos
1Division of Endoscopic Surgery, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University Hospital of Ioannina, Greece.
Abstract:
A case of a patient who presented with ectopic pregnancy and subsequent missed abortion one year after laparoscopic sterilization with the harmonic scalpel is reported. According to our knowledge of the relevant literature, this is the first time that a case of ectopic pregnancy after sterilization with a harmonic scalpel has been reported.