The four-trocar method for performing laparoscopically-assisted vaginal hysterectomy on large uteri

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 276-280

  Choi, Joong Sub ^a   Kyung, Young Soo ^a   Kim, Kye Hyun ^a   Lee, Kyo Won ^a   Han, Jong Sul ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Four trocar method; Large uterus; LAVH

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPERATION DURATION; ORGAN SIZE; PALPATION; PARITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERUS; UTERUS MYOMA; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; UTERUS;

EID: 33745661639     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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