The role of laparoscopy in the chronic pelvic pain patient
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This review examines the diagnostic and therapeutic utility of laparoscopy for patients experiencing chronic pelvic pain, highlighting its role in identifying and managing various gynecologic conditions.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York Correspondence: Fred M. Howard, MD, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642 Email: [email protected]
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