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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1736176
The Okabayashi Radical Hysterectomy: Basic Principle and Step-by-Step Procedure
Abstract
Abdominal radical hysterectomy is the standard operation for stage IB–IIB cervical cancer in the world, which was established by Professor Hidekazu Okabayashi in 1921. In this article, the basic principle and step-by-step procedure of Okabayashi radical hysterectomy are presented, especially for young doctors to understand clearly the important points of this surgery and to realize its radicality and safety for better survival and quality of life of patients with cervical cancer.
Keywords
Okabayashi radical hysterectomy - basic principle - step-by-step procedure - cervical cancerPublication History
Article published online:
12 October 2021
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