Vaginal cuff closure: A comparison between the vaginal route and laparoscopic suture in patients undergoing total laparoscopic hysterectomy

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 163-169

  Hwang, Jong Ha ^a   Lee, Jae Kwan ^b   Lee, Nak Woo ^b   Lee, Kyu Wan ^b  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic suture; Total laparoscopic hysterectomy; Vaginal cuff closure; Vaginal route

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER INJURY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOTTING; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; SUTURING METHOD; TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY; URETER INJURY; URETEROURETEROSTOMY; VAGINA BLEEDING; VAGINA CUFF CLOSURE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINAL INJURY; VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VAGINA; VAGINAL DISCHARGE; VAGINAL DISEASES;

EID: 79955453666     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000316052     Document Type: Article

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