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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Medical debulking with gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists to facilitate vaginal hysterectomy

 

VH (n = 12)

TAH (n = 12)

 

Patient characteristics

Median (range)

Median (range)

p value*

Age (years)

49 (41–51)

48 (39–51)

NS

Parity

3 (1–4)

1.5 (0–4)

0.04

Uterine length on USS (cm)

12 (9–16)

10.65 (8–14)

NS

Clinical size at time of surgery (weeks)

16 (12–22)

16 (12–22)

NS

Previous abdominal surgery

1/12

2/12

NS

  1. NS not significant
  2. * p < 0.05 is taken to infer statistical significance