Gynecology & Obstetrics
Open Access
ISSN: 2161-0932
ISSN: 2161-0932
Ke-Qin Hua
The Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University,
419 Fang-Xie Road, Shanghai 200011
IR Iran
Research Article
Laparoendoscopic Single Site Myomectomy: Without the Use of a Single Port Access Device
Author(s): Jing-Xin Ding, Xu-Yin Zhang, Chang-Dong Hu and Ke-Qin HuaJing-Xin Ding, Xu-Yin Zhang, Chang-Dong Hu and Ke-Qin Hua
Objective: Herein we described our experience with laparoendoscopic single site mymectomy (LESS-M) without the use of a single port access device and compared the clinical outcomes between LESS-M and conventional laparoscopic mymectomy (LM).
Methods: From January 2012 to December 2014, 32 patients with leiomyomas underwent LESS-M in our hospital were enrolled in this prospective observational case-control study, and were 1:1 matched and compared with 32 patients who underwent LM by the same operative team for leimyomas of similar size and location. Patients and surgical data, and follow-up information were analyzed.
Results: The operating time in the LESS-M group was significantly longer than that in the LM group (98 ± 9 min vs 56 ± 7 min, P=0.000), but the patients returned to work significantly earlier (2.9.. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2161-0932.1000335