Laparotomy

New laparotomy findings from Taipei Veterans General Hospital published

Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 1st, 2009

Researchers in Taipei, Taiwan conducted a study "To determine the optimal surgical approach when patients are treated with laparoscopic uterine vessel occlusion (LUVO) combined with myomectomy in the management of women with symptomatic uterine fibroids. An observational study. Medical centers."

"One hundred thirty-one patients with symptomatic myomas underwent LUVO plus laparoscopic myomectomy (LM; LUVO+LM) (n = 49) or LUVO plus ultra-mini laparotomy UMLT-M (LUVO+UMLT-M) (n = 82). Myomectomy through laparoscopy or UMLT access. The outcome was measured by comparing surgical techniques, and 3-year follow-up, including symptom control and reintervention (hysterectomy or...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-10-01)

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