Laparoscopy for adhesion prevention following myomectomy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 145-149

  Ugur M ^a,b   Turan, C ^a   Mungan, T ^a   Aydogdu T ^a   Sahin Y ^a   Gokmen O ^a  

^a ZEKAI TAHIR BURAK WOMEN S HEALTH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Myoma uteri; Myomectomy; Second look laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; INCISION; LAPAROSCOPY; MYOMETRIUM; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; TUMOR VOLUME; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 17044447792     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(95)02644-4     Document Type: Article

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