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Uterus
Anatomical considerations
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Vascularization
: uterine artery
arising from internal iliac artery
•
3 segments
: parietal, parametrial and
mesometrial
•
Parametrial segment
is anteriorly crossed
by the
ureter
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Located 20 mm
laterally from the isthmus
+/- 15 mm
from the vaginal fornix