Metastatic adenocarcinoma after laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy with morcellation: A case report.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
•Uterine morcellation is common in minimally invasive hysterectomy but should be performed with caution due to risk of unsuspected malignancy.•Intraoperative techniques should be considered to minimize dissemination of endometrial tissue during morcellation.•Strategies to ensure accurate pathologic evaluation of morcellated specimens and to improve preoperative risk stratification before morcellation procedures are necessary.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Turner, T; Secord, AA; Lowery, WJ; Sfakianos, G; Lee, PS
Published Date
- 2013
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 5 /
Start / End Page
- 19 - 21
PubMed ID
- 24371686
Pubmed Central ID
- PMC3862316
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 2211-338X
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/j.gynor.2013.03.002
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- Netherlands