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Hysterectomy - References

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  2. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2007). Supracervical hysterectomy. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 388. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 110(5): 1215-1217.

  3. North American Menopause Society (2010). Estrogen and progestogen use in postmenopausal women: 2010 position statement of the North American Menopause Society. Menopause, 17(2): 242-255. Also available online: http://www.menopause.org/PSht10.pdf.

  4. Hoffman CP, et al. (2005). Laparoscopic hysterectomy: The Kaiser Permanente San Diego experience. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 12(1): 16-24.

  5. Ghezzi F, et al. (2006). Laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy versus total laparoscopic hysterectomy for the management of endometrial cancer: A randomized clinical trial. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 13(2): 114-120.

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  7. Garry R, et al. (2004). The eVALuate study: Two parallel randomised trials, one comparing laparoscopic with abdominal hysterectomy, the other comparing laparoscopic with vaginal hysterectomy. BMJ, 328(7432): 129.

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Last Updated: July 15, 2010
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