A comparative detail analysis of the learning curve and surgical outcome for robotic hysterectomy with lymphadenectomy versus laparoscopic hysterectomy with lymphadenectomy in treatment of endometrial cancer: A case-matched controlled study of the first one hundred twenty two patients

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 413-418

  Lim, Peter C ^a   Kang, Elizabeth ^a   Park, Do Hwan ^b  

^a Renown Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Laparoscopic surgery; Learning curve; Robotic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLEEDING; BODY MASS; CELLULITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ILEUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEARNING CURVE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS ABSCESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; STOMACH ULCER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING CURVE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951577468     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.11.034     Document Type: Article

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