Total laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign uterine pathologies: Obesity does not increase the risk of complications

Human Reproduction

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3057-3062

  Chopin, Nicolas ^a   Malaret, Jean Marie ^a   Lafay Pillet, Marie Christine ^a   Fotso, Adolphe ^a   Foulot, Hervé ^a   Chapron, Charles ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Complications; Laparoscopic hysterectomy; Obesity; Operative laparoscopy; Total hysterectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYSTERECTOMY; INTESTINE INJURY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SURGICAL RISK; THROMBOSIS; URETER INJURY; UTERUS DISEASE;

FISTULA;

EID: 72949119125     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep348     Document Type: Article

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