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Table 4 Postoperative parameters

From: Laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy: a retrospective study at a tertiary hospital

 

Group 1

N = 41

Group 2

N = 95

P value

Blood transfusion:N(%)

2 (4.8)

6 (6.3)

NS

Antibiotics use:N(%)

18 (43.9)

53 (55.7)

NS

Postoperative HB in g/dL: mean ± SD

10.22 ± 1.68

10.51 ± 1.34

NS

Postoperative complications:N(%)

 

Early

Wound infection

1 (2.4)

6 (6.3)

NS

Hematoma

2 (4.9)

5 (5.2)

Pelvic abscess

0 (0)

1 (1.05)

Wound gapping

0 (0)

1 (1.05)

UTI

1 (2.4)

1 (1.05)

Fever

1 (2.4)

0 (0)

Vaginal vault bleeding

1 (2.4)

0 (0)

Late

  

Wound gapping

0 (0)

1 (1.05)

< 0.05

UTI

0 (0)

1 (1.05)

Wound cellulites

0 (0)

1 (1.05)

Vaginal cuff dehiscence

0 (0)

0 (0)

Uterine scarcoma

0 (0)

0 (0)

Hospital stay in days: mean ± SD

3.63 ± 1.28

5.22 ± 4

< 0.001

Analgesics:N(%)

18 (43.9)

52 (54.7)

NS

  1. SD standard deviation, NS non-significant, HB hemoglobin, UTI urinary tract infection