Endometriosis: correlation between histologic and visual findings at laparoscopy

Article Abstract:

No woman should be diagnosed with endometriosis unless the abnormal tissue seen during laparoscopy is examined by a pathologist. In a study of 44 women, 36% would have been incorrectly diagnosed with endometriosis if a pathologist had not examined biopsy samples.

Diagnosis, Endometriosis

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Harvesting autologous fascia lata for pelvic reconstructive surgery: techniques and morbidity

Article Abstract:

Taking tissues from the leg to use as a graft for treating pelvic disorders appears to be beneficial with few complications in most women. In a study of 71 women, only 13% expressed dissatisfaction with the procedure.

Pelvis, Homografts

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Laparoscopic lymphadenectomy and vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for endometrial cancer: morbidity and survival

Article Abstract:

According to a study of 56 women, vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy appears to be effective in treating endometrial cancer. These types of hysterectomy are less invasive than abdominal surgery.

Methods, Endometrial cancer, Laparoscopic surgery, Hysterectomy

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