Objective: To report a case of postoperative necrosis after conservative management of torsion of a hyperstimulated ovary.
Design: Case report and literature review.
Setting: Tertiary care center.
Patient: Infertility patient undergoing IVF-ET.
Interventions: Detorsion followed by unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy 2 days later.
Main outcome measure: Postoperative course.
Results: Postoperative necrosis after detorsion.
Conclusions: Postoperative necrosis is an uncommon but serious complication of conservative surgical management of adnexal torsion.