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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in the Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy

Babita Gupta

Citation Information : Gupta B. Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in the Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy. World J Lap Surg 2008; 1 (2):36-39.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10007-1058

Published Online: 01-12-2010

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2008; The Author(s).


Abstract

Aims and Objectives

The aim of the review to summarize the role of minimal access surgery as in the management of ectopic pregnancy.


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