Wertheim-Meigs radical hysterectomy

Wertheim-Meigs hysterectomy is the treatment of choice for invasive cervix cancer stage IB and IIA at the University of São Paulo Medical School. It was performed in 168 patients between 1974 and 1993. Pelvic lymph node metastases were found in 19 patients (11.3%) and 149 were negative lymph node. T...

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Main Authors: Jesus Paula Carvalho, Jorge Saad Souen, Silvia da Silva Carramão, Wang Lee Yeu, José Aristodemo Pinotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801994000200003&lng=en&tlng=en