Surgical advantages of laparoscopic pelvic and para-aortic lymph node dissection using the thermal welding instrument compared with conventional laparotomy for lymph node dissection

Conclusion The data demonstrate that lymph node dissection could be performed effectively by laparoscopy with the thermal welding instruments with a greater number of retrieved lymph nodes, less blood loss, and shorter hospital stay.
Source: Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research