Laparoscopically assisted myomectomy versus abdominal myomectomy in short-term outcomes: A prospective study

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 281, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 865-870

  Kalogiannidis, Ioannis ^a   Prapas, Nikos ^a   Xiromeritis, Panayotis ^a   Prapas, Yannis ^a  

^a IAKENTRO   (Greece)

Author keywords

Abdominal myomectomy; Laparoscopic assisted myomectomy; Myomas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPICALLY ASSISTED MYOMECTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77950630475     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-009-1187-9     Document Type: Article

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