Laparoscopic Resection Technique of Sacral Roots Endometriosis

Abstract

Video Objective To describe a surgical procedure, performed to completely resect an endometrioc lesion that tackles s2 sacral root. Setting A 34 years old patient, previously submitted to surgery for deep endometriosis, with recurrence, that led to a strong intensity burning pain, on the right medial buttock during the menstruation time, with no irradiation, alteration of motor function or bowel and urinary habits. Interventions It was performed laparoscopic surgery for the complete resection of the endometriotic lesion. Conclusion The complete resection of the endometriosis lesions of sacral nerves, through the appropriate technique, perfomed by an experienced surgeon, leads to the cure of the symptoms and preserves the nerve fuction.