Contemporary Trends in Laparoscopy and Ovarian Sparing Surgery for Ovarian Torsion in the Pediatric Population
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Carlos Theodore Huerta, Cindy Rodriguez, Joshua Parreco, Chad M. Thorson, Juan E. Sola, Eduardo A. Perez
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Although total oophorectomy (TO) was historically performed in cases of nonviable-appearing ovaries, considerable evidence has demonstrated equivalent outcomes after ovarian sparing surgery (OSS) as well as long-term fertility preservation benefits. This study sought to compare outcomes of OSS and TO for patients with ovarian torsion.
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