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NOVEMBER 2008 VOL. 33, NO. 11

The Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Current Status
Pedro F. Escobar, MD; James W. Orr, Jr, MD
Evidence has demonstrated HPV infection is the most important risk factor for the development of cervical cancer. This article explores the latest data on safety and efficacy for the HPV vaccine, as well as the social, legal, and economic issues surrounding this controversial topic.


Adhesion Prevention in Gynecologic Surgery
Isaac E. Sasson, MD, PhD; Pinar H. Kodaman, MD, PhD
Pelvic adhesions after gynecologic surgery can occur frequently, and consequences range from infertility and small bowel obstruction to injury, chronic pelvic pain, and dyspareunia. This article reviews the options for adhesion prevention and their efficacy in the setting of gynecologic surgery.

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Sara E. Bazan, DO; Christos G. Hatjis, MD; Mark Horattas, MD

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