Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine
Giant Uterus Torsion Kadir Bakay Baskent Universitesi Alanya Uygulama Merkezi, Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, Antalya, Alanya, Türkiye
8500g of Uterus Torsion
8500g Uterus Torsiyonu
53 years old multiparous patient presented with acute serious abdominal pain and mental confusion. Upon examination a huge
solid mass filling the entire abdomen was observed. Laparotomy was decided, during the operation uterus was observed as a giant
torsioned solid mass. Abdominal hysterectomy was performed and after pathological examination was also in favor of torsion,
patient was discharged without any complications.
Figure 1. Size comparison Figure 2. Uterus detorsioned for hysterectomy
DOI: 10.4328/JCAM.2814 Received: 12.09.2014 Accepted: 23.09.2014 Printed: 01.02.2016
Corresponding Author: Kadir Bakay, Baskent Universitesi Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum Kliniği, Alanya Uygulama Merkezi Alanya, Antalya, Türkiye. GSM: +905308265868 E-Mail: drkadirbakay@gmail.com