It’s Better to Operate with Eyes Open – Applications and Perspectives of Intraoperative Ultrasound (IOUS) in Gynecological Procedures

Sascha Hoffmann; Markus Hoopmann

doi:10.1055/a-2408-0979

Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound, Table of Contents

Ultraschall Med 2024; 45(06): 557-563
DOI: 10.1055/a-2408-0979

Editorial

It’s Better to Operate with Eyes Open – Applications and Perspectives of Intraoperative Ultrasound (IOUS) in Gynecological Procedures

Article in several languages: English | deutsch

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Sascha Hoffmann

Department of obstetrics and gynecology, University of Tübingen, Germany
Markus Hoopmann

Department of obstetrics and gynecology, University of Tübingen, Germany

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