Laparoscopic Hysterectomy for Large Uterus:Experience of 200 Cases
10.3969/j.issn.1009-6604.2014.11.024
- VernacularTitle:腹腔镜巨大子宫切除术200例体会
- Author:
Haixia LI
;
Hongxia YOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Laparoscope;
Resection of large uterus;
Uterine vessel
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2014;(11):1052-1054
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic resection of large uterus . Methods We performed laparoscopic hysterectomy in patients who had more than 3 months pregnant huge uterus in our hospital from January 2010 to December 2013.The mirror trocar was introduced at 5 cm above fundus .Surgical key steps were appropriate management of uterine blood vessels, electrical coagulation of the ascending uterine artery , and dissection of uterine vessels from front , rear, and lateral sides. Results The laparoscopic surgery was completed in all the 200 cases, without conversion to laparotomy .The operation time was 80-170 min,with a mean of 120 min;the blood loss was 20-250 ml,with a mean of 60 ml.No blood transfusion was required due to hemorrhage during operation .Two cases developed deep vein thrombosis at the third day after surgery , and were cured by anticoagulant therapy .Two patients with vaginal stump inflammation at 15 postoperative day were cured by applying the metronidazole powder at vaginal .One patient were sutured by 2 stitches for vaginal stump bleeding at the first month after the operation .The remaining patients had no serious complications .Postoperative hospital stay was (5 ±2) days.Follow-up reviews in 144 patients for 6 months found satisfactory heal of the vaginal stump , normal ultrasonographic results of bilateral ureters , and no abnormity in the pelvic cavity. Conclusion Laparoscopic hysterectomy of large uterus with bipolar coagulation is safe and feasible .