Legal Sleuth® ** Case Watch℠ - myomectomy Archives — Gooch Law Firm https://legalsleuth.com/tag/myomectomy/ The Source for All Things Legal ℠ - Information, Resources and Services Mon, 13 Apr 2015 17:42:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://legalsleuth.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/icon-34-150x150.png Legal Sleuth® ** Case Watch℠ - myomectomy Archives — Gooch Law Firm https://legalsleuth.com/tag/myomectomy/ 32 32 Uterine Surgery, Morcellator, FDA & Cancer https://legalsleuth.com/uterine-surgery-morcellator-fda-cancer/ Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:56:09 +0000 http://legalsleuth.com/?p=7244 Uterine Surgery, Morcellator, FDA & Cancer: A recent article in published in the American Journal of Orthopedics examined the FDA’s review of risk for women that underwent laparoscopic power morcellation hysterectomy and myomectomy and were later affected by unexpected uterine cancer (e.g., leiomyosarcoma (LMS) or Uterine leiomyosarcoma). The Uterine Surgery, Morcellator, FDA & Cancer article […]

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]]> Laparoscopy, Power Morcellator, Uterine Cancer https://legalsleuth.com/laparoscopy-power-morcellator-uterine-cancer/ Sat, 07 Mar 2015 04:16:31 +0000 http://legalsleuth.com/?p=7053 Laparoscopy, Power Morcellator, Uterine Cancer: Apparently, there may be a link between power morcellator devices used during uterine laparoscopic surgeries – hysterectomy (removal of the uterus etc.); and/or mymectomy (removal of symptom causing fibroids and the reconstruction of the uterus) and the development of uterine cancer. Another term used in uterine surgery in which a […]

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]]> Uterine Surgery, Morcellator, Fibroids, Uterine Cancer & Leiomyosarcoma https://legalsleuth.com/uterine-surgery-morcellator-fibroids-uterine-cancer-leiomyosarcoma/ Wed, 04 Feb 2015 20:05:29 +0000 http://legalsleuth.com/?p=6803 Uterine Surgery, Morcellator, Fibroids, Uterine Cancer & Leiomyosarcoma: A recent article published in JMIG examined the occurrence of leiomyosarcoma after uterine surgery using a power morcellator for the removal of fibroids in the uterus.   The article looked at many different studies surround the use of laparoscopic surgery (laparoscopic uterine surgery (e.g., uterine fibroids)) and appears to conclude that “There is no reliable […]

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]]> Bomkamp, Power Morcellator & Personal Injury https://legalsleuth.com/bomkamp-power-morcellator-personal-injury/ Tue, 03 Feb 2015 20:38:43 +0000 http://legalsleuth.com/?p=6775 Bomkamp, Power Morcellator & Personal Injury: A recent case in the United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, Western Division ruled on an appeal of the lower court’s affirmation of the constitutionality of a Wisconsin statute. The Bomkamp, Power Morcellator & Personal Injury case documents what the patients – in this case a child – may face when the surgical team […]

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]]> Uterine Surgery, Bag, No Bag, Power Morcellator & Uterine Cancer https://legalsleuth.com/uterine-surgery-bag-no-bag-power-morcellator-uterine-cancer/ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 18:39:51 +0000 http://legalsleuth.com/?p=6748 Uterine Surgery, Bag, No Bag, Power Morcellator & Uterine Cancer: A recent article in published in PubMed examined using a bag with a power morcellator and not using a bag with a power morcellator during laparoscopic power morcellation hysterectomy and myomectomy and how this affected time variables and tissue dissemination (spreading of the cells being morcellated).   The […]

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]]> Uterine Surgery, Power Morcellator, Uterine Cancer & Leiomyosarcoma https://legalsleuth.com/uterine-surgery-power-morcellator-uterine-cancer-leiomyosarcoma/ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 17:52:04 +0000 http://legalsleuth.com/?p=6744 Uterine Surgery, Power Morcellator, Uterine Cancer & Leiomyosarcoma: A recent article in published in PubMed examined the risk for women that underwent laparoscopic power morcellation hysterectomy and myomectomy and were later affected by unexpected uterine cancer (e.g., leiomyosarcoma (LMS) or Uterine leiomyosarcoma).   The article looked at laparoscopic uterine surgeries (e.g., uterine fibroids) from January 1, 2000 to December […]

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]]> Uterine Surgery, Power Morcellator and Uterine Cancer https://legalsleuth.com/uterine-surgery-power-morcellator-and-uterine-cancer/ Mon, 02 Feb 2015 03:40:56 +0000 http://legalsleuth.com/?p=6732 Uterine Surgery, Power Morcellator and Uterine Cancer: A recent article published on PubMed examined the risk for women that underwent power morcellation and were later affected by unexpected uterine cancer (e.g., leiomyosarcoma).   The article appears to conclude that there may be some increased risk when using a power morcellator during uterine surgery and developing uterine type cancers. […]

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