Uterine fixation: advancing a multidisciplinary strategy for fertility preservation

Ariella Yazdani¹, Mindy S Christianson^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.

Editorial

Ariella Yazdani et al. F S Rep. 2025.

. 2025 Apr 19;6(2):225-226.

doi: 10.1016/j.xfre.2025.04.004. eCollection 2025 Jun.

Ariella Yazdani¹, Mindy S Christianson^{1

2}

¹ Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

A.Y. has nothing to disclose. M.S.C. has nothing to disclose.

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