Challenges & controversies in robotic myomectomy

Publication date: Available online 12 June 2015 Source:Apollo Medicine Author(s): Shakti Bhan Khanna , Kiranabala Dash Robotic surgery for gynecology is being performed since 2005. For myomectomy, it is a better technology since suturing of myoma bed is better with lower incidence of scar rupture. However, the morcellation for the myoma retrieval has to be done carefully in a bag, and pre-operative investigation should be done to exclude occult leiomyosarcoma.
Source: Apollo Medicine - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research