Laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of early uterine malignancies: a report of 8 cases
- VernacularTitle:腹腔镜手术治疗子宫恶性肿瘤8例分析
- Author:
Guangyi LI
;
Hao HUANG
;
Lili ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Surgical procedres, laparoscopic;
Uterine neoplasms
- From:
Chinese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2001;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the feasibility of laparoscopic operation as treatment for early malignant uterine tumors Method Six patients with endometrial carcinoma underwent laparoscopic extensive total hysterectomy and bilateral adnexectomy, and 2 with cervical cancer underwent additional pelvic lymphadenectomy Results The mean operating time of the 6 laparoscopic extensive total hysterectomy and bilateral adnexectomy was 220 min, and mean blood loss was 200 ml The mean operating time of 2 cases underwent additional pelvic lymphadenectomy was 240 min No organ trauma occurred, and the average post operative hospital stay was 8 days Conclusion These results suggest that laparoscopic operation is safe and feasible in treating early stage malignant uterine tumors
