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Laparoscopic Extracorporeal Knot-Tying for Uterine Vessel Occlusion during Hysterectomy with Cervical Cerclage in Large Uteri
Published on: September 12, 2025
[Laparoscopic hysterectomy].
C Copăescu1, R Munteanu, R Iosifescu
1Clinica de Chirurgie Generală, Spitalul Clinic Sf. Ioan Bucureşti. catalin.copaescu@arce.ro
Chirurgia (Bucharest, Romania : 1990)
|July 10, 2007
Summary
Laparoscopic hysterectomy offers advantages of minimally invasive surgery. Surgeon experience and technological advancements are key to its adoption and widespread use in gynecologic procedures.
Area of Science:
- Gynecology
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
Context:
- General Surgery Clinic of "Sfantul Ioan" Hospital, Bucharest
- 12 years of experience in laparoscopic hysterectomy
- 251 laparoscopic hysterectomies out of 1491 total hysterectomies
Purpose:
- To present the experience and outcomes of laparoscopic hysterectomy
- To analyze indications, complications, and surgical techniques
- To evaluate the role of surgeon experience and technology in adopting minimally invasive approaches
Summary:
- Analysis of 251 laparoscopic hysterectomies for indications including uterine fibroma (82.07%) and uterine prolapse (13.14%).
- Evaluation of surgical outcomes, including hemorrhagic, ureteral, urinary bladder, or rectal lesions, and postoperative complications.
- Discussion of evolving surgical techniques from laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy to integral laparoscopic procedures.
Impact:
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy demonstrates the benefits of minimally invasive surgery.
- Surgeon experience and technological development are crucial for the acceptance and promulgation of this technique.
