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Lubna Chohan1, Mildred M Ramirez, Carla A Martinez

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
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Obesity in women of reproductive age is increasing. Gynecologic laparoscopy in the morbidly obese pregnant patient presents challenges, and is not often attempted. Herein is reported a successful case using a modified Foley lap-lift technique, which improved visualization and facilitated mechanical ventilation.

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