The benefit of myomectomy in women aged 40 years and above: Experience in an urban teaching hospital in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Abdominal myomectomy remains the mainstay of surgical management of uterine fibroids in our environment. However, its benefit in women aged 40 years and above remains debatable. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An 11-year prospective study was conducted involving 98 women, aged 40 years and above,...

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Main Authors: Obed, Jesse Y., Bako, Babagana, Kadas, Saidu, Usman, Joshua D., Kullima, Abubakar A., Moruppa, Joel Y.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Online Access:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3213745/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22083522
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0300-1652.86125
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