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|Articles|December 6, 2011
Role of Microlaparascopy in Conscious Pain Mapping
Author(s)Ashraf Atia Dewidar, MD
Microlaparoscopy is a useful tool in diagnosing various causes of pelvic pain. In this tutorial, get the basics on conscious pain mapping in gynecological surgery.
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Microlaparoscopy is a useful tool in diagnosing various causes of pelvic pain. In this tutorial, get the basics on conscious pain mapping in gynecological surgery.
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