Obturator Surgery

Hysterectomy, Ovary Removal, SIJD, Piriformis Syndrome etc
skelet0r
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Re: Obturator Surgery

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Does anyone actually perform obturator surgery? I saw a peripheral neurosurgeon today and he had never operated on it bofore...I'm pretty sure I have an issue with this nerve from a prior surgery.
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Karyn
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Location: Lowell, MA

Re: Obturator Surgery

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Hi Skel,
Dr. Conway in NH performs this surgery. So does Dr. Eric Williams at John Hopkins.
Best,
Karyn
Ultra Sound in 03/08 showed severely retroverted, detaching uterus with mulitple fibroids and ovarian cysts.
Pressure and pain in lower abdomen and groin area was unspeakable and devastating.
Total lap hysterectomy in 06/08, but damage was already done.
EMG testing in NH in 04/10 - bilateral PN and Ilioinguals
3T MRI at HSS, NY in 09/10
Bilateral TG surgery with Dr. Conway on 03/29/11. Bilat ilioinguinal & iliohypogastric neurectomy 03/12. TCD surgery 04/14.
nyt
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Re: Obturator Surgery

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Dr. Hibner in Phoenix, I think Dr. Ducic at Georgetown and Dr. Roberts in France.
2/07 LAVH and TOT 7/07 TOT right side removed 9/07 IL, IH and GN neuropathy 11/07 PN - Dr. Howard
6/08 Obturator neuralgia - Dr. Conway 11/08 Disability, piriformis syndrome - Dr. Howard
4/09 Bilateral obturator decompression surgery, BLL RSD - Dr. Howard
9/10 Removed left side TOT, botox, re-evaluate obturator nerve - Dr. Hibner
2/11 LFCN and saphenous neuralgia - Dr. Dellon 2/11 MRI with Dr. Potter - confirmed entrapment
5/11 Right side TG - Dr. Hibner 2012 Left side TG - Dr. Hibner
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