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| Figure 3: (A) The assistant grabs the left round ligament (in green). (B) The peritoneum of the broad ligament is opened towards the pelvic infundibulum. (C and D) The avascular space is dissected medial to the external iliac artery (EIA and vein (EIV), identifying the uterine artery. The ureter should remain attached to the peritoneum medially. (E) The ligature is placed on the left uterine artery using 2-0 polyester suture (yellow arrow). (F) The same procedure is performed at the right side. The right uterine artery is demonstrated in red. |
