A new complication of adnexal transposition: isolated torsion of the Fallopian tube
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A woman with known adnexal transposition for carcinoma of the cervix presented with abdominopelvic pain. The previously known complications of adnexal transposition are discussed and the first description of isolated torsion of the fallopian tube is presented.
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