An 8-month-old girl underwent urgent laparoscopy, revealing the presence of adnexal and concomitant uterine torsion. Uterine torsion in pediatric patients is extremely rare but can lead to impaired fertility or loss of reproductive function, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and rapid surgical intervention when ovarian torsion is suspected.

Adnexal and Concomitant Uterine Torsion in Children: A Rare Case Report / Perin, Silvia; Boscarelli, Alessandro; Codrich, Daniela; Murru, Flora Maria; Dobrinja, Chiara; Schleef, Jürgen; Guida, Edoardo. - In: JOURNAL OF INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC SURGEONS. - ISSN 0971-9261. - 31:2(2026), pp. 291-293. [10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_271_25]

Adnexal and Concomitant Uterine Torsion in Children: A Rare Case Report

Boscarelli, Alessandro
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Dobrinja, Chiara;
2026-01-01

Abstract

An 8-month-old girl underwent urgent laparoscopy, revealing the presence of adnexal and concomitant uterine torsion. Uterine torsion in pediatric patients is extremely rare but can lead to impaired fertility or loss of reproductive function, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and rapid surgical intervention when ovarian torsion is suspected.
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