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Tissue Extraction and Morcellation: The Menace of Unexpected Malignancy

Khulkar Abdusattarova

Keywords : Hysterectomy,Myomectomy,Uterine fibroids,Uterine sarcomas

Citation Information : Abdusattarova K. Tissue Extraction and Morcellation: The Menace of Unexpected Malignancy. Int J Gynecol Endsc 2017; 1 (1):1-4.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10058-0001

License: CC BY 3.0

Published Online: 01-08-2013

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2017; The Author(s).


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Mettler L, Abdusattarova K. Tissue Extraction and Morcellation: The Menace of Unexpected Malignancy. Int J Gynecol Endsc 2017;1(1):1-4.


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