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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jan 9;212(6):717–724. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.01.012

TABLE 4.

Disseminated disease after morcellation of uterine sarcomas

Author Year
published
Study years n Cases of
sarcoma, n
Cases of documented
dissemination on
reexploration
Einstein et al18 2008 2000–2006 17a 2
Seidman et al14 2012 2005–2010 1091 7 4
Oduyebo et al19 2014 2005–2012 15b 3
a

Of 17 cases, 13 women underwent reexploratory surgery;

b

Of 15 cases, 11 women underwent reexploratory surgery.

Liu. Critical assessment of morcellation. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2015.