A retrospective and comparative study between laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) and total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH)

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 745-749

  Kulvanitchaiyanunt, Anurach ^a  

^a Pranungkloa Hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH); Total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH)

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; BLADDER INJURY; BLEEDING; COST; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4444357853     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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