Extended pelvic resections for recurrent or persistent uterine and cervical malignancies: An update on out of the box surgery
Andikyan V, Khoury-Collado F, Sonoda Y, Gerst S, Alektiar K, Sandhu J, Bochner B, Barakat R, Boland P, Chi D. Extended pelvic resections for recurrent or persistent uterine and cervical malignancies: An update on out of the box surgery. Gynecologic Oncology 2012, 125: 404-408. PMID: 22285844, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.01.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtended pelvic resectionR0 resectionPostoperative complicationsOverall survivalCervical malignancyPelvic resectionPositive pathologic marginsUterus/cervixMajor postoperative complicationsOutcomes of patientsComplete gross resectionKaplan-Meier methodMedian tumor diameterDays post surgeryEn bloc resectionMajor vascular structuresPrimary tumor siteUterus/Perioperative mortalityCommon morbidityGross resectionMedian agePeripheral neuropathyPost surgeryPelvic abscess