Converting Potential Abdominal Hysterectomy to Vaginal One: Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy

Background. The idea of laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) is to convert a potential abdominal hysterectomy to a vaginal one, thus decreasing associated morbidity and hastening recovery. We compared intraoperative and postoperative outcomes between LAVH and abdominal hysterectomy, to...

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Main Authors: Jyothi Shetty, Asha Shanbhag, Deeksha Pandey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Minimally Invasive Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/305614