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Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy: A novel method
Author(s) -
East Michael C.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1447-0756
pISSN - 1341-8076
DOI - 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2010.01302.x
Subject(s) - medicine , hysterectomy , gynecology , obstetrics , surgery
This paper describes a novel method of facilitating laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) uniquely distinguished by commencing vaginally and finishing laparoscopically. For this technique a specially designed uterine manipulator has been developed.