A New Technique for Performing a Laparoscopic Hysterectomy Using Microlaparoscopy: Microlaparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (mLAVH)
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In an effort to further decrease patient postoperative scarring and discomfort, a new technique of microlaparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy is employed. Using a 2-mm lateral port, a single infraumbilical port for the power source, and a 3-mm or 5-mm suprapubic port for aid in manipulation, seven consecutive patients underwent hysterectomy without complication and had rapid return to their daily activities.
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دوره 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2000