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  • Surgical Pathology

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  • Abdominal wall endometriosis is a rare condition.
  • It typically develops following cesarean section scars.
  • While often superficial, intramuscular localization is possible.

Observation:

  • This report details two cases of parietal endometriosis.
  • Both cases occurred after a Pfannenstiel cesarean section scar.
  • Data were collected from the Zaghouan Regional Hospital.

Findings:

  • Abdominal wall endometriosis can present as a rare complication after cesarean delivery.
  • Intramuscular involvement, though uncommon, is a recognized presentation.
  • Surgical excision is the standard treatment for this condition.

Implications:

  • Accurate diagnosis and surgical planning are crucial for effective treatment.
  • Awareness of potential hernia risk post-excision is important for patient management.
  • Further research into prevention and minimally invasive techniques may be beneficial.