Laparoscopic treatment of uterine fibroids: a comparison of peri-operative outcomes in laparoscopic hysterectomy and myomectomy

Purpose To compare peri-operative outcomes between laparoscopic myomectomy (LM) and laparoscopic hysterectomy (LH) for the treatment of uterine fibroids. Methods Retrospective cohort study including 400 women who underwent LH or LM for the management of uterine fibroids. Results LH patients were old...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of gynecology and obstetrics 2015-03, Vol.291 (3), p.579-584
Hauptverfasser: Odejinmi, F., Maclaran, Kate, Agarwal, Nilesh
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose To compare peri-operative outcomes between laparoscopic myomectomy (LM) and laparoscopic hysterectomy (LH) for the treatment of uterine fibroids. Methods Retrospective cohort study including 400 women who underwent LH or LM for the management of uterine fibroids. Results LH patients were older, with higher BMI and larger uterine size but LH was associated with shorter operative duration (80.2 vs. 115.7 min, p  
ISSN:0932-0067
1432-0711
DOI:10.1007/s00404-014-3434-y