Broad ligament pregnancy case, the ectopic gestational sac was very close to the ureter

A broad ligament pregnancy had been managed by laparoscopy. A 2-cm ectopic pregnancy sac was located in the posterior lobe of the left broad ligament. We identified and separated the ipsilateral ureter during the operation because the ectopic gestational sac was very close to the ureter.

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This article describes the laparoscopic management of a broad ligament pregnancy. A 2-cm ectopic pregnancy sac located in the posterior lobe of the left broad ligament was identified. During the operation, the ipsilateral ureter was identified and separated due to the close proximity to the ectopic gestational sac.