A member asked:

Why would the ultrasound i had taken show my ovary behind my uterus?

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Dr. Harold Tarleton answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Anatomical variation: The ovarian pedicle is a stalk like structure, some shorter, some longer, and ovaries are not normally fixed to pelvic wall.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

It's shy.: The ovaries are on a bungie like tether (Fallopian Tube) and are free to wander about the pelvis. This is normal don't worry

Answered 3/17/2017

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