Table 5 Late complications: 6 weeks to 6 months
From: A 9-year experience of laparoscopic hysterectomy in a UK district general hospital
| Late complications | N <6 weeks | N >6 weeks | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Vault prolapse | 0 | 3 | 3 |
2 | Symptomatic bowel dysfunction | 2 | 2 | 4 |
3 | Recurring pain | 4 | 4 | 4 |
4 | Hernia (port) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Vesico-vaginal fistula | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Adhesions/repeat laparoscopic adhesiolysis | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | Early endometrial carcinoma | 3 | 0 | 3 |
8 | Menopausal symptoms | 12 | 0 | 12 |
9 | Ureteric fistula | 1 | 0 | 1 |