Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery

The most recent articles from: Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg September 2016

Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg · Sep 2016

Outpatient Narcotic Use After Minimally Invasive Urogynecologic Surgery.

To quantify outpatient narcotic use in the first 2 weeks after urogynecologic surgery. ⋯ Women used one third of the narcotics they were prescribed after minimally invasive urogynecologic surgery. These data may be useful for establishing narcotic prescription guidelines.

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Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg · Sep 2016

Comparative Study

Comparison of Perioperative Complications by Route of Hysterectomy Performed for Benign Conditions.

The aim of this study was to compare perioperative complications by route of hysterectomy before and after the introduction of robotic surgery. ⋯ Vaginal hysterectomy has comparable rates of perioperative complications when compared with robotic and laparoscopic approaches and should be considered as a primary surgical approach in the growing armamentarium of minimally invasive approaches for hysterectomy for benign conditions.

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