Abstract
To demonstrate the technique for uterus retrieval and transplantation from a multiorgan donor. Video presentation of our case report. The video uses animation to demonstrate the technique. Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval was obtained. University hospital. A 21-year-old woman with complete müllerian agenesis. Uterus allotransplantation has been performed from a deceased donor. Acquirement of cyclic menstrual function. This video demonstrates the technique for uterus retrieval, perfusion, and transplantation. The recipient patient has been monitored regularly for vascular flow, immunosuppression, and infection control since the operation. Uterus transplantation requires extensive evaluation of the recipient and donor by an experienced multidisciplinary transplantation team both pre- and postoperatively. It has major risks related to surgery, immunosuppression, and pregnancy. Uterus transplantation might be considered promising only after the birth of a near-term healthy baby.
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