Parasitic myomas after laparoscopic surgery: An emerging complication in the use of morcellator? Description of four cases

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Cucinella, Gaspare ^a   Granese, Roberta ^b   Calagna, Gloria ^a   Somigliana, Edgardo ^c   Perino, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fibroid; laparoscopy; leiomyoma; morcellator; parasitic myoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC MORCELLATOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYOMECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARASITIC MYOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; BIOPSY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79960629179     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.05.095     Document Type: Article

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