July 26, 2025Jul 26 Quote from "The SAGES Manual of Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery" by Danielle S. Walsh, Todd A. Ponsky, Nicholas E. Bruns -"An ovary that does not appear viable after detorsion, if left to remain, can be viable in future US surveillance. At follow-up US, if there is a persistent mass, then removal may be warranted and is still a consideration"Quote from "The SAGES Manual of Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery" by Danielle S. Walsh, Todd A. Ponsky, Nicholas E. Bruns -"The lesion must be thoroughly examined and its borders identified. Blunt retractors are used to detorse the ovary and ensure the vascular pedicle is no longer twisted. Ovarian preservation is preferred, so leaving an ovary that appears necrotic or may have an associated mass is acceptable at the time of detorsion"
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