Abstract:Background: This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of transvaginal natural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) in patients who underwent laparoscopic or robotic surgery for the treatment of benign or malignant diseases of solid organs, including the kidney, liver, stomach, adrenal gland, and bladder.Methods: This prospective study was conducted at a tertiary hospital between March 2015 and May 2020. The main outcome was cosmetic outcomes of scars assessed using the Patient and Observer Scar Assess… Show more
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