Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Impact of Uterine Size

Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Impact of Uterine Size

Abstract Objective To analyze surgical results of women having Type VII laparoscopic hysterectomy to determine whether differences in outcomes exist on the basis of uterine size. Methods This is an analysis of data from 983 cases of type VII laparoscopic hysterectomy performed from September 1996 th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of minimally invasive gynecology 2011, Vol.18 (1), p.85-91
Hauptverfasser: O’Hanlan, Katherine A., MD, McCutcheon, Stacey Paris, BA, McCutcheon, John G., MBA
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Case-Control Studies
Female
Fibroids
Humans
Hysterectomy
Laparoscopy
Middle Aged
Myoma
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Organ Size
Surgery
Uterus - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Objective To analyze surgical results of women having Type VII laparoscopic hysterectomy to determine whether differences in outcomes exist on the basis of uterine size. Methods This is an analysis of data from 983 cases of type VII laparoscopic hysterectomy performed from September 1996 through August 2010. Demographic and surgical data were stratified by uterine weight (range 14–3,131 g) less than 250 g (n = 720) and 250 g or more (n = 263). Analyses were done by Pearson’s χ2 , Wilcoxon rank-sum, and Kruskal-Wallis tests with significance set at 2-sided (p
ISSN:1553-4650
1553-4669
DOI:10.1016/j.jmig.2010.09.016