Abstract
Allen-Masters Syndrome is defined as defects in the broad ligament that result in peritoneal pockets. Classically, it was described in relationship to congenital defects and birth or operative trauma. More recently, Allen-Masters Syndrome has been found in patients with a history of pelvic inflammatory disease or endometriosis Patients present with dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea, and/or deep pelvic pain. Their symptoms are often characterized as psychosomatic if not properly recognized their clinician. The objective of this presentation are to discuss Allen-Masters syndrome, review the relevant anatomy, and demonstrate a technique for resecting the broad ligament peritoneum.
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