Extraction of a specimen through an umbilical zigzag incision during laparoscopic surgery for endometrial cancer
Abstract Background Though laparoscopic surgery has recently been applied in the treatment of early-stage endometrial cancer, the presence of a large uterus is a hindrance to specimen extraction from the abdominal cavity. We describe a laparoscopic surgical technique for endometrial cancer involving...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-017-1180-x |