Cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery for treatment of uterine fibroids [PDF]
, 2007 OBJECTIVE: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of a treatment strategy for symptomatic uterine fibroids, which starts with Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) as compared with current practice comprising uterine artery ...
Cairns, JA +6 more
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Myomectomy as a pregnancy-preserving option in the carefully selected patient [PDF]
, 2002 Objectives: To present the indications for myomectomy during pregnancy and to discuss complications possibly related and unrelated to the procedure. Method and Results: A 33-year-old patient at 18 weeks of gestation underwent removal of a 1,570-gram ...
Hepp, H. +6 more
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Impact on prognosis of unexpected uterine sarcoma with scalpel morcellation or enucleation
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2022 Objective: It is well known that power morcellation of unexpected uterine sarcoma affects prognosis. There are few reports on the effects of scalpel morcellation or myomectomy of uterine sarcoma on prognosis, which is not well understood.
Terumi Tanigawa +9 more
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Is robot-assisted laparoscopic myomectomy limited in multiple myomas?: a feasibility for ten or more myomas [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2018 ObjectiveTo evaluate the feasibility of robot-assisted laparoscopic myomectomy in multiple myomas over 10.MethodsA retrospective study was conducted for 662 patients who underwent robot-assisted laparoscopic myomectomy and open myomectomy by a single ...
Hyunkyung Kim +7 more
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Single port access laparoscopic fundusectomy, more efficient uterus-sparing surgical method for multiple fibroids in patient with no pregnancy plan [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology ScienceObjective We aimed to introduce the clinical experience with a new surgical technique, single-port access laparoscopic fundusectomy, and a more efficient uterus-sparing surgical method for treating multiple fibroids in patients without a pregnancy plan ...
Jae Hyeok Jeong +8 more
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Application of Single-Port Laparoscopic Surgery in Myomectomy
Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Research QuestionThe use of a power morcellator in laparoscopic myomectomy is a controversial topic. The application of single-port laparoscopy solves this problem, but its safety, efficacy and prognosis are also challenges. The purpose of this study was
Lili Jiang +4 more
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Intraoperative laparoscopic ultrasound during laparoscopic myomectomy: a narrative review. [PDF]
J Turk Ger Gynecol AssocIntraoperative laparoscopic ultrasound (IOLUS), a dynamic imaging technique, has emerged as a valuable instrument for guiding surgery in various medical specialties.
Aktoz F, Arslan T, Güzel Y.
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How to manage multiple fibroids in reproductive laparoscopic surgery
Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2013 The incidence of fibroids ranges from 30% to 70% in women of reproductive age, with the peak incidence occurring between 35 and 49 years of age. Risk factors for fibroids include nulliparity, obesity, black ethnicity, family history, polycystic ovarian ...
Wachyu Hadisaputra, Arie Aldila Pratama
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Advances in the management of uterine fibroids [PDF]
, 2009 Uterine fibroids are extremely common, with major surgery the current main management option; uterine artery embolisation is an alternative, but risks to fertility are unclear.
Munro, Kirsty I, Critchley, Hilary Od
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Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014 Uterine myoma is the most common benign gynecologic tumor worldwide. Mini-invasive surgery has become popular for myomectomy, with advantages over laparotomy.
Kai-Jo Chiang +3 more
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