Aberrant implantation and growth of uterine leiomyoma in the abdominal wall after laparoscopically assisted myomectomy Osamu Wada-Hiraike, M.D., Ph.D., Naoko Yamamoto, M.D., Yutaka Osuga, M.D., Ph.D., Tetsu Yano, M.D., Ph.D., Shiro Kozuma, M.D., Ph.D., Yuji Taketani, M.D., Ph.D. Fertility and Sterility Volume 92, Issue 5, Pages 1747.e13-1747.e15 (November 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.07.968 Copyright © 2009 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 (A) Magnetic resonance image demonstrating a mass at the rectus muscle. Arrow denotes an excised mass. (B) A macroscopic view of the mass: presentation of the excised tissue. Fertility and Sterility 2009 92, 1747.e13-1747.e15DOI: (10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.07.968) Copyright © 2009 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Hematoxylin-eosin staining of this case (A) and a typical example of desmoid tumor (C). Immunohistochemical staining of β-catenin of this case (B) and a typical example of desmoid tumor (D). Magnification ×100. Fertility and Sterility 2009 92, 1747.e13-1747.e15DOI: (10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.07.968) Copyright © 2009 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions