The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 411-412 , July 2010

Laparoscopic Ovarian Transposition with Potential Preservation of Natural Fertility

  • Michele Kwik, BSc(Med), MBBS, MRANZCOG

      Affiliations

    • IVFAustralia, Kogarah, Sydney, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Michele Kwik, BSc(Med), MBBS, MRANZCOG, IVFAustralia, Ste. 15, Level 3, St. George Priv, South Street Kogarah, Sydney, Australia NSW2217.
    • ,
  • Aoife O'Neill, MRCOG

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Women's Endosurgery Centre, Kogarah, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Yaron Hamani, MD

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Women's Endosurgery Centre, Kogarah, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Michael Chapman, MD, FRANZCOG, CREI

      Affiliations

    • IVFAustralia, Kogarah, Sydney, Australia
    • ,
  • Danny Chou, MBBS, MRCOG, FRANZCOG

      Affiliations

    • Sydney Women's Endosurgery Centre, Kogarah, Sydney, Australia

Received 2 June 2009 ,Accepted 1 July 2009.

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 The authors have no commercial, proprietary, or financial interest in the products or companies described in this article.

PII: S1553-4650(09)00348-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.07.002

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 411-412 , July 2010

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