Table 1 Indications for laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy
From: A new technique for dissecting the bladder laparoscopically
Number of patients | Indication |
|---|---|
57 (44%) | Chronic pelvic pain plus other causes |
24 (18%) | Heavy or irregular periods (failed other treatment modalities) |
21 (16%) | Chronic pelvic pain |
10 (7.7%) | Uterovaginal prolapse |
9 (6.9%) | Postmenopausal bleeding (after exclusion of endometrial pathology) |
7 (5.4%) | Heavy or irregular periods plus other causes |
2 (1.5%) | Dyspareunia |