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The external magnet inside a tubular stockinet.
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The surgeon then moved the internal magnet by sliding the external magnet along the patient's abdomen (Figure 1).
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Tethered magnet holding the cyst wall.
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This technique allowed for retraction of the cyst wall while keeping it under tension (Figure 2).
A magnet, rein exposure.
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The rein needle was cut and disposed of safely (Figure 3).
Transvaginal magnet and cyst wall extraction.
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The Kelly clamps holding the end of the tether and the end of the rein were released and in a coordinated manner, the specimen, the magnet, the rein, and the vaginal port were removed together vaginally (Figure 4).