Comparison of robot-assisted total laparoscopic hysterectomy and total abdominal hysterectomy for treatment of endometrial cancer in obese and morbidly obese patients

Journal of Robotic Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 247-252

  Nevadunsky, N ^a   Clark, R ^a   Ghosh, S ^a   Muto, M ^a,b   Berkowitz, R ^a,b   Vitonis, A ^a   Feltmate, C ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER HARVARD CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Endometrial cancer; Gynecologic oncology; Laparoscopic hysterectomy; Morbid obesity; Obesity; Robotic hysterectomy; Surgical approach

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; LAPAROSCOPY; ROBOTIC SURGERY;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; BODY MASS; COMPLICATION; ENDOMETRIAL CANCER; GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY; LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY; MORBID OBESITY; OBESITY; ROBOTIC HYSTERECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

EID: 78649772514     PISSN: 18632483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11701-010-0222-y     Document Type: Article

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