Hysterectomy: is there a need for a clinical trial?
Hysterectomy, the second most common operation today, with the majority of cases done in perimenopausal women usually performed for symptomatic relief. Consequently controversy exists on the appropriateness of indications. A clinical trial is proposed to study this question.
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Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick.
D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008593:Menopause