International Journal of Gerontology
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 22-25 , March 2008

The Assessment of Unilateral Uterine Artery Ligation in Radical Abdominal Trachelectomy with Three-Dimensional Power Doppler Ultrasonography

  • Wen-Jui Yang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Kung-Liahng Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • National Taipei College of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Kung-Liahng Wang, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, 92, Section 2, Chung-Shan North Road, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chin-Yuan Hsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Tze-Chien Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Yuh-Cheng Yang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

,Accepted 20 October 2007.

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PII: S1873-9598(08)70005-X

doi: 10.1016/S1873-9598(08)70005-X

International Journal of Gerontology
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 22-25 , March 2008