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Table 1 Characteristics and results in 80 laparoscopic myomectomies

From: Learning laparoscopic myomectomy

 

Group A (n=50)

Group B (n=30)

 Age (years)

35

34

 Median−IQ

11

7.8

BMI,  kg/m2

21.9

21.9

 Median−IQ

4.6

4.3

Size in cm (mean±SD)

5.7±1.9

5.6±2.2

Time in min (mean±SD)

117.9±48.8

90.8±35.4

Haemoglobin difference g/dl (mean±SD)

−0.5±1.3

−0.2±1.5

Intraoperative complications (%)

8.0

3.3

Postoperative complications (%)

12.0

6.7

  1. Group A comprised the first ten cases of each surgeon
  2. Group B comprised the following cases of each surgeon
  3. *P=0.008