Large uterus: what is the limit for a laparoscopic approach?

• Main Authors: Beatriz H. Kehde (Author), Bruno J. van Herendael (Author), Benedictus Tas (Author), Deepika Jain (Author), Karine Helsen (Author), Lisbeth Jochems (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hysterectomy is the most common surgical gynecologic procedure, which is frequently related to the treatment of leiomyoma. The laparoscopic hysterectomy is associated with a shorter hospital stay, fewer infection rates, and a faster return to daily activities. Most gynecologists do not recommend a h...