The Protection of Ovarian Function in Laparoscopic Surgery

XIA Xiao-meng; FANG Xiao-ling

Abstract：Laparoscopic surgery has gradually replaced most of the traditional surgeries because of its advantages ,such as good curative effect, rapid postoperative recovery, leaving almost no abdominal scar. It has become one of the minimal invasive surgeries which are most widely used and have promising developing prospect in gynecological operations. In recent years, it has become a concern that whether the various types of surgical manipulations in gynecological laparoscopic procedure can lead to the decrease of ovarian reserve function or even premature ovarian failure. Correct understanding and use of laparoscopic energy device can help improve a healthy development of laparoscopy. This paper focuses on different aspects, including the anatomy of ovary, the detection of ovarian reserve function, the impacts of laparoscopic surgery on the ovarian function, the protection measures for the ovarian function during the laparoscopic surgery and so on. It has been concluded that grasping the correct operation indication, choosing the appropriate operative procedures, and mastering skilled surgical techniques have important significance for protecting the ovarian function.