Published August 1984
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Journal article
A new technique for ovarian transposition
Creators
- 1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington
Description
A technique of ovarian transposition is presented. The major modification of other techniques is the retention of the ovarian vascular pedicle in the retroperitoneum while placing the ovary intraperitoneally. The primary purpose of this technique is avoidance of castration due to radiation in women being treated for carcinoma of the uterine cervix
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Surg. Gynecol. Obstet.
- Journal Volume
- 159
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Series
- Surg. Gynecol. Obstet.
- Journal Page Range
- 157-160
- ISSN
- 0039-6087
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 16030458
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- CARCINOMAS; OVARIES; RADIOTHERAPY; SIDE EFFECTS; SURGERY; UROGENITAL SYSTEM DISEASES
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; DISEASES; FEMALE GENITALS; GONADS; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS; THERAPY