•Leiomyomatosis following laparoscopic hysterectomy with morcellation is reported.•Parasitic myomas grow in a benign fashion but may be fatal depending on location.•Fibroids are a contraindication for laparoscopic hysterectomy with morcellation.•Containment bags may address intraperitoneal spillage of malignant tissue.
Keywords: Abdominal pain; Fibroids; Hysterectomy; Laparoscopy; Parasitic myomas; Power morcellation.