Laparoscopy versus laparotomy for benign ovarian tumor: A systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 387-399

  Medeiros, L R ^a,f   Stein, A T ^a,b,c   Fachel, J ^a   Garry, R ^d   Furness, S ^e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

^c Federal School of Medical Sciences of Porto Alegre   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^f NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Benign ovarian tumor; Laparoscopy; Laparotomy; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

BENIGN TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST; FEVER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; OVARY TUMOR; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 43449109770     PISSN: 1048891X     EISSN: 15251438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1438.2007.01045.x     Document Type: Review

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