American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 201, Issue 5 , Pages 536.e1-536.e7 , November 2009

A comparison of short-term outcomes between laparoscopic supracervical and total hysterectomy

Presented at the 35th Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, March 30-April 1, 2009.

Received 30 December 2008 ,Revised 2 June 2009 ,Accepted 16 July 2009.

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 Cite this article as: Harmanli OH, Tunitsky E, Esin S, et al. A comparison of short-term outcomes between laparoscopic supracervical and total hysterectomy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;201:536.e1-7.

 Authorship and contribution to the article is limited to the 5 authors indicated. There was no outside funding or technical assistance with the production of this article.

PII: S0002-9378(09)00833-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.07.048

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 201, Issue 5 , Pages 536.e1-536.e7 , November 2009