Short- and long-term clinical results of laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy and total abdominal hysterectomy

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-54

  Shen, Chung Chang ^a   Wu, Ming Ping ^b   Lu, Cheng Hsien ^a   Huang, Eng Yen ^c   Chang, Hsieh Wen ^c   Huang, Fu Jen ^a   Hsu, Te Yao ^a   Chang, Shiuh Young ^c  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHI MEI FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CUFF GRANULATION; CYSTOCELE; ENTEROCELE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULATION TISSUE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC ASSISTED VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTCOITAL SPOTTING; RECTOCELE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPOTTING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYSTERECTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS DISEASE; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 0038051969     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(05)60234-4     Document Type: Article

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