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Recognition and treatment of persistent omphalomesenteric ligament. A report of two cases
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, AMI Brookwood Medical Center Women's Hospital, Birmingham, AL 35209.
The Journal of Reproductive Medicine
|June 1, 1990
Abstract:
Two patients undergoing diagnostic laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain were discovered to have persistent omphalomesenteric ligaments. Excision was accomplished with Silastic banding and electrocauterization. These fibrous ligaments should be removed to relieve symptoms and to prevent other serious bowel complications.