Hysterectomy-Tool Warnings Didn’t Trigger Long-Term Return to Open Surgery

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Hysterectomy-Tool Warnings Didn’t Trigger Long-Term Return to Open Surgery
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Open surgeries did not see a sustained increase after the FDA warned of the risks of using power morcellators in hysterectomy operations, a study found

Warnings about the cancer-spreading risks associated with power morcellators and the subsequent decline in the devices’ use haven’t triggered a sustained rise in open surgery for hysterectomy patients as some critics feared, a new study has found.

Surgeons once widely used power morcellators to slice tissue for removal through small incisions, often during hysterectomies for women with benign growths called fibroids. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned in April 2014 that the tools can inadvertently spread uterine...

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