Histologic analysis of specimens from laparoscopic endometrioma excision performed by different surgeons: does the surgeon matter?  Ludovico Muzii, M.D., Riccardo Marana, M.D., Roberto Angioli, M.D., Antonella Bianchi, M.D., Gaspare Cucinella, M.D., Michele Vignali, M.D., Pierluigi Benedetti Panici, M.D., Mauro Busacca, M.D.  Fertility and Sterility  Volume 95, Issue 6, Pages 2116-2119 (May 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.02.034 Copyright © 2011 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Full-thickness specimen from the cyst wall of an endometrioma obtained via the stripping technique performed by an experienced surgeon. (Stain: hematoxylin and eosin; magnification: ×10.) The tissue specimen thickness is 1.3 mm, and scanty ovarian tissue is present on the right, with no evidence of follicles (grade 0). Fertility and Sterility 2011 95, 2116-2119DOI: (10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.02.034) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Full-thickness specimen from the cyst wall of an endometrioma obtained via the stripping technique performed by a surgeon in training. (Stain: hematoxylin and eosin; magnification: ×10.) The tissue specimen thickness is 1.9 mm, and ovarian tissue is present, with evidence of a primordial follicle (grade 1) on the right upper quadrant of the slide. Fertility and Sterility 2011 95, 2116-2119DOI: (10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.02.034) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Reproductive Medicine Terms and Conditions