Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA today released an “immediately in effect” guidance that recommends laparoscopic power morcellators list ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning against the use of laparoscopic power morcellators in hysterectomy or myomectomy procedures for the majority of women. Further, the FDA is also ...

Decision Analysis Results Published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology In a new study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, researchers from The University of ...

In a new study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, researchers from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill compared the relative risks of laparoscopic hysterectomy ...

(HealthDay)—For women undergoing laparoscopic morcellation, the subsequent incidence of parasitic myomas is low, but discussion with patients should include this possibility, according to a review ...

Use of power morcellators in gynecologic procedures declined dramatically following FDA warnings and guidance, but most procedures continue to be performed without recommended containment bags, review ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a tissue container bag for use in certain laparoscopic procedures along with power morcellators, that have been linked to the spread of cancer in women.

The latest information continues to indicate that women with occult cancers who receive laparoscopic power morcellation have higher rates of cancer recurrence and worse outcomes relative to those ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a safety communication that the use of laparoscopic power morcellation to remove a patient's uterus (hysterectomy) or uterine fibroids ...

A study has compared the relative risks of laparoscopic hysterectomy (with morcellation) with abdominal surgery for hysterectomy in premenopausal women undergoing surgery for presumed uterine fibroids ...

The FDA is discouraging the use of laparoscopic power morcellation for the removal of the uterus or uterine fibroids in women based on a recent analysis of currently available data. Approximately 1 in ...