Obstructive rectal endometriosis treated by robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery: a case report.

Naotaka KuriyamaKoji AndoQingjiang HuYu MiyashitaYoshiaki FujimotoTomoko JogoKentaro HokonoharaRyota NakanishiYuichi HisamatsuYasue KimuraDaisuke TsurumaruKenichi KohashiYoshinao OdaEiji OkiMasataka NishimuraMasaki Mori

Published in: Surgical case reports (2020)

We herein describe a rare case of obstructive rectal endometriosis that we were unable to diagnose preoperatively. Robotic surgery was useful in this case, which involved extensive pelvic adhesion.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
rare case
laparoscopic surgery
rectal cancer
minimally invasive
escherichia coli