From: Implementing robotic assisted myomectomy in surgical practice – a retrospective cohort study
RALM | LsM | LtM | RALM vs LSM | RALM vs LtM | LsM vs LtM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 51 | n = 84 | n = 52 | P value | P value | P value | |
Perioperative complications | ||||||
Bladder perforation | 0 | 1 (1.2) | 0 | .32 | – | .32 |
Bowel perforation | 0 | 2 (2.4) | 0 | .16 | – | .16 |
Uterine perforation | 4 (7.8) | 4 (4.8) | 4 (7.7) | .49 | .49 | .51 |
Conversion to laparotomy | 4 (7.8) | 8 (9.5) | – | .74 | – | – |
Postoperative complications | ||||||
Thromboembolism | 0 | 0 | 1 (1.9) | – | .32 | .32 |
Fever (> 38 °C) | 2 (3.9) | 4 (4.8) | 3 (5.8) | .82 | .67 | .80 |
Wound infection | 1 (2) | 1 (1.2) | 0 | .74 | .32 | .32 |
Postoperative bleeding | 2 (3.9) | 1 (1.2) | 7 (13.5) | .36 | .09 | .02 |
Blood transfusion | 4 (7.8) | 10 (11.9) | 14 (26.9) | .44 | .01 | .04 |
Revision surgery | 2 (3.9) | 4 (4.8) | 6 (11.5) | .82 | .15 | .18 |
Radiologically guided intervention | 2 (3.9) | 0 | 1 (1.9) | .16 | .55 | .32 |
Others | 3 (5.9) | 4 (4.8) | 3 (5.8) | .78 | .98 | .80 |