Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication of hysterectomy.
Minimally invasive hysterectomy has lower infection rates than abdominal hysterectomy. The …

Purpose To analyze whether a large uterine size was associated with increased rate of
intraoperative and postoperative surgical complications in patients who underwent total …

Background In clinical practice, the current trend for surgical hysterectomy for the large
uterus is by laparotomy, where vaginal hysterectomy is not feasible. The benefits of a …

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate whether uterine weight has a deleterious
effect on the operation time, complication rates, length of hospital stay and incidence of …

The aim of this study was to compare the clinical results of total laparoscopic hysterectomy
(TLH) for large uterus with uterus size of 12 gestational weeks (gw) or greater through …

Background Uterine manipulator is a very useful tool in performing total laparoscopic
hysterectomy (TLH) for large uteri; however, in some cases, it cannot be used due to …

Objective The presence of adenomyosis (ADS) may increase complication rates associated
with laparoscopic hysterectomy (LH) due to an increased weight of the uterus, increased …

Background Total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) has demonstrated to be feasible and
safe in the presence of very large uteri. However, it is currently difficult to establish the upper …

In this prospective randomised single-blind case-controlled cohort study the aim was to
compare the effects of mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) on field of vision and surgical …

Objectives: Many surgeons use uterine manipulator (UM) during laparoscopic hysterectomy
(LH). In this study, we aimed to compare the outcomes of LH operations performed by using …