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Complications of radical vulvectomy and inguinal lymphadenectomy for the treatment of carcinoma of the vulva

✍ Scribed by Ali Ayhan; Z. Selçuk Tuncer; Rahime Akarin; Işin Yücel; Osman Develioǧlu; Ramazan Mercan; Hulusi Zeyneloǧlu


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
250 KB
Volume
51
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4790

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Forty-two patients with invasive carcinoma of the vulva, subjected to radical vulvectomy and inguinal lymphadenectomy , were evaluated retrospectively. The mean age of patients was 61.6 years. Fifteen patients (35.7%) had complicating medical diseases. the histopathological diagnoses were squamous carcinoma (n = 39), undifferentiated carcinoma (n = l ) , and malignant melanoma (n = 2). The postoperative morbidity and mortality rates were found to be 73.8% and 1 1.6%, respectively.


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