• Patient is placed in the dorsal lithotomy position in Allen stirrups with buttock at
  • The knee, ankle and hip joints are in plane with feet down. 
  • The patients' arms are tucked at the bedside and secured.
     
Laparoscopic Myomectomy room setup
  • The patient is prepped and draped in the usual fashion for a laparoscopic procedure. 
  • The primary surgeon is usually standing at the patient’s left with the assisting surgeon and one scrub assistant on the patient’s right side. 
  • The mayo tray at the patient’s feet with laparoscopic instruments available and the back table with other needed items. 
  • The monitor is positioned at the foot of the bed.
     
Laparoscopic Myomectomy port placement
  • 5 mm trocar at the umbilicus
  • 11 mm trocar at the Left lower quadrant
  • 11 mm trocar at the Right lower quadrant