Abstract
It is an unfortunate fact that surgical specimens can become lost in the peritoneal cavity. Several reparative actions may be required, including laparotomy. The preferred method to avoid this complication, however, is to prevent it from occurring.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Female
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Follow-Up Studies
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Foreign Bodies*
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Genital Diseases, Female / surgery
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Humans
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Hysterectomy / adverse effects*
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Laparoscopy / adverse effects*
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Medical Errors / adverse effects*
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Middle Aged
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Peritoneal Cavity / surgery*
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Postoperative Complications
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Retrospective Studies