The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 37-41 , January 2010

Laparoscopic Nerve-Sparing Radical Trachelectomy: Surgical Technique and Outcome

  • Angel Martin, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Angel Martin, MD, Department of Gynecology, Hospital Son Llàtzer, Balear Health Institute, Carretera Manacor, Km 4, Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears 71980, Spain.
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  • Anna Torrent, MD

Received 11 June 2009 ,Accepted 24 September 2009.

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

PII: S1553-4650(09)01108-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.09.017

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 37-41 , January 2010

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