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Semin intervent Radiol 2000; Volume 17(Number 03): 309-314
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-9432
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-9432
Cervical Stenosis and Uterine Synechiae: Evaluation and Treatment with Interventional Methods
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Publication History
Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)
ABSTRACT
This article outlines an innovative technique used to treat cervical stenosis and uterine synechia, problems that have often been treated only by surgical methods. The author stresses that the technique can be and often are used in conjunction with the surgeon as an adjunct to surgical intervention.
KEYWORD
Uterus - synechia - intervention
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