Abstract:Background: Pelvic cystic masses are a common gynecological condition. Ultrasound-guided aspiration is a minimally invasive surgical technique for the treatment of pelvic cystic masses. However, further developments to improve its stability and safety are wanting. This study evaluated the application and safety of a self-developed auxiliary device for pelvic cystic masses' ultrasound-guided aspiration through phantom testing.Methods: Saline and coupling agents were used at different viscosity levels to simulat… Show more
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