Nerve sparing radical hysterectomy: Latest developments and historical perspective

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 271-279

  Maas, C P ^a   Trimbos, J B ^a   Deruiter, M C ^a   Van De Velde, C J H ^a   Kenter, G G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Autonomic nerve system; Incontinence; Neoplasms of the uterine cervix; Nerve sparing (surgery); Radical hysterectomy; Sexual dysfunction; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMIC NERVE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; COLORECTAL DISEASE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; HYPOGASTRIC NERVE; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIPOSUCTION; NERVE INJURY; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PELVIC NERVE; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; RESIDUAL URINE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; URINARY DYSFUNCTION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

EID: 0346992135     PISSN: 10408428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-8428(03)00122-7     Document Type: Review

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