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  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Gynecologic Oncology

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  • Uterine fibroids are common, affecting reproductive-aged women and often necessitating surgical intervention.
  • Infertility is a significant concern for many women, with uterine fibroids being a contributing factor.
  • Laparoscopic myomectomy (LM) has emerged as a preferred surgical approach for fibroid removal due to its minimally invasive nature.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the reproductive outcomes in infertile patients following laparoscopic myomectomy (LM).
  • To assess pregnancy rates, delivery success, and complication rates after LM.
  • To identify factors influencing pregnancy outcomes and delivery methods post-myomectomy.

Summary:

  • A study of 351 infertile women undergoing LM between 1994-2007 revealed a 48.7% pregnancy rate.
  • 171 women conceived, resulting in 119 deliveries, 16 spontaneous abortions, and 6 ectopic pregnancies.
  • The caesarean section rate was 46.2%, with intramural fibroid location significantly correlating with CS delivery. Early pregnancy loss was linked to coagulation issues within 12 months post-surgery. No uterine ruptures occurred.

Impact:

  • LM is a safe and effective procedure for improving fertility in women with uterine fibroids.
  • Understanding risk factors like fibroid location and coagulation status can optimize patient management and counseling.
  • The study provides valuable data for clinicians and patients considering myomectomy for infertility treatment.