From: A new approach to simplify surgical colpotomy in laparoscopic hysterectomy
Mean | SD | p value | ||
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Age (years) | 49.4 | 10.6 | ||
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.4 | 7.0 | ||
Paritya | 2 | 1.4 | ||
Number (%) | ||||
Previous operations | None | 66 (62) | ||
One or more abdominal surgeries | 41 (38) | |||
Indication for operation | Abnormal bleeding and / or uterine leiomyoma | 68 (64) | ||
(pre-)malignancy | 37 (35) | |||
Otherb | 2 (2) | |||
Total operating time (min) | 116.4 | 35.3 | ||
Colpotomy time (min) | 17.9 | 7.8 | ||
TOT minus CT (min) | 98.5 | 31.5 | ||
Uterine weight (g) | 242.8 | 175.0 | ||
Estimated blood loss (ml) | 142.5 | 194.7 | ||
Complications (total and %) | Peri-operative lesionsc | 1 (1 %) | ||
Post-operative infectiond | 6 (6 %) | |||
Othere | 9 (9 %) | |||
Colpotomy-total OR time (%) | 16 | 5 | ||
Colpotomy time | No complications occurred (N = 91) | 18.0 | 8.1 | |
A complication occurred (N = 15) | 17.9 | 6.0 | 1.0 | |
Colpotomy time | No previous abdominal surgery | 17.6 | 7.3 | .6 |
With previous abdominal surgery | 18.4 | 8.6 |