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SHORT REPORTS

Histopathology indicates lymphatic spread of a pelvic retroperitoneal ectopic pregnancy removed by robot-assisted laparoscopy with temporary occlusion of the blood supply

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Pages 835-839 | Received 18 Dec 2009, Accepted 12 Jan 2010, Published online: 25 Mar 2010

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