Reduced-port surgery in gynecologic fields

• Main Authors: Iwaho Kikuchi (Author), Jun Kumakiri (Author), Yoichi Aoki (Author), Uki Ujihira (Author), Kaoru Tejima (Author), Yoko Tsuzuki (Author), Aiko Sakamoto (Author), Juichiro Saito (Author), Michio Nojima (Author), Koyo Yoshida (Author), Satoru Takeda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Reduced-port surgery (RPS) is widely used for various abdominal surgeries. In this paper, we review RPS as it applies specifically to the field of obstetrics and gynecology with a view toward its usefulness and future prospects. Due to an advisory that was issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administra...