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. 2003 Jun;96(6):302-4.
doi: 10.1258/jrsm.96.6.302.

The master of myomectomy

Geoffrey Chamberlain  1
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The master of myomectomy

Geoffrey Chamberlain. J R Soc Med. 2003 Jun.
No abstract available

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Figures

<i>Figure 1</i>
Figure 1
Bonney's myomectomy clamp [All figures are the work of Bonney, from Ref. 8]
<i>Figure 2</i>
Figure 2
Application of the clamp
<i>Figure 3</i>
Figure 3
After the fibroid has been removed, sutures are placed to obliterate its bed
<i>Figure 4</i>
Figure 4
The hood is finally sutured over the front of the uterus
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References

    1. Bonney V. The fruits of conservation. J Obstet Gynaecol Br Emp 1937;44: 1-12
    1. Atlee WL. Removal of fibrous tumour of the uterus. Am J Med Sci 1845;11: 309-35
    1. Clay C. Observations on ovariotomy. Trans Obstet Soc 1863;5: 58-74
    1. Alexander WA. Myomectomy. Med Press & Circular 1898;14: 47
    1. Bonney V. Conservation of function in gynaecology. Med J Aust 1928;i: 741-4

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