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Debra S Heller1, Bernadette Cracchiolo2
1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey; Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women's Health, Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey.
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
|January 28, 2014
Abstract:
The risk of occult malignancy being present at the time of uterine morcellation has been estimated to be about 1%. Dissemination of both benign and malignant disease may occur after morcellation, leading to a variety of peritoneal nodules. These lesions are reviewed.
