Laparoscopic injury of the obturator nerve during fertility-sparing procedure for cervical cancer

Laparoscopic injury of the obturator nerve during fertility-sparing procedure for cervical cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intraoperative injury of the obturator nerve has rarely been reported in patients with gynecological malignancies undergoing extensive radical surgeries. Irreversible damage of this nerve causes thigh paresthesia and claudication. In...

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Main Authors: Ricciardi Enzo, Jakimovska Marina, Maniglio Paolo, Schimberni Mauro, Frega Antonio, Kobal Borut, Moscarini Massimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Fertility-sparing procedure
Laparoscopy
Lymphadenectomy
Obturator nerve injury
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/177

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