Factors affecting spontaneous voiding recovery after radical hysterectomy.

Background: The impairment of spontaneous voiding is the most prominent type of morbidity in the early postoperative period after radical hysterectomy. The aim of our work was to evaluate the parameters affecting the recovery of spontaneous voiding.

Methods: Enrolled were women in whom radical procedure for early-stage cervical cancer was performed in the period from 2006 to 2008.

Abdominal radical trachelectomy in fertility-sparing treatment of early-stage cervical cancer.

Background: Abdominal radical trachelectomy (ART) is one of the fertility-sparing procedures in women with early-stage cervical cancer. In comparison with vaginal radical trachelectomy, the published results of ART are so far limited.

Methods: Enrolled were women referred for ART either by laparoscopy or laparotomy.