2009
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.06.018
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Open Abdominal versus Laparoscopic and Vaginal Hysterectomy: Analysis of a Large United States Payer Measuring Quality and Cost of Care

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“…This was slightly more than that of the study by Warren et al, where, the length of the stay was 4 days for abdominal, 1.6 days for laparoscopic and 2.2 days for vaginal hysterectomy. 24 In a study by Malzoni et al, the mean hospital stay for laparoscopic surgeries was around 2.5 days. 25 Major complications were observed in 8.1% of the cases over all and in 3.3% of the laparoscopic cases.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…This was slightly more than that of the study by Warren et al, where, the length of the stay was 4 days for abdominal, 1.6 days for laparoscopic and 2.2 days for vaginal hysterectomy. 24 In a study by Malzoni et al, the mean hospital stay for laparoscopic surgeries was around 2.5 days. 25 Major complications were observed in 8.1% of the cases over all and in 3.3% of the laparoscopic cases.…”
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“…1,2 Laparoscopic hysterectomy is associated with fewer postoperative complications, less blood loss, less postoperative pain, decreased hospital stay, and faster recovery time when compared with the open abdominal approach. 1,3 Power morcellation is performed during laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy, laparoscopic myomectomy, and laparoscopic total hysterectomy when the uterus is too large to pass through the vaginal canal. 4 It involves the division of uterine tissue with the use of a rotating circular blade to facilitate removal of the specimen.…”
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“…La histerectomía no es la excepción y los resultados de nuestra experiencia con la histerectomía laparoscópica total muestran un nivel alto de satisfacción de las usuarias y una tasa de complicaciones similar a la reportada para este procedimiento en diferentes publicaciones (1,7,8).…”
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