Robotic Radical Hysterectomy in the Management of Gynecologic Malignancies

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 673-676

  Pareja, Rene ^a   Ramirez, Pedro T ^b  

^a Instituto de Cancerologia Clinica las Americas   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Laparotomy; Radical hysterectomy; Robotic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 54349108830     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2008.07.019     Document Type: Review

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