Hysteroscopic morcellator system can be used for removal of a uterine septum

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Simons, Michiel ^a   Hamerlynck, Tjalina W O ^b   Abdulkadir, Leyla ^a   Schoot, Benedictus C ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

hysteroscopic morcellator; removal; resectoscopy; Uterine septum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPIC MORCELLATION; HYSTEROSCOPIC MORCELLATOR; HYSTEROSCOPY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERINE SEPTUM; UTERUS BICORNIS; UTERUS CAVITY; UTERUS MALFORMATION; UTERUS SURGERY; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPES; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS;

EID: 79960632668     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.05.098     Document Type: Article

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