Laparoscopic Hysterectomy With Prior Uterine Artery Ligation
Sponsored by National Research Centre, Egypt
About this trial
Last updated 3 years ago
Study ID
Uterine artery ligation in TLH
Status
Completed
Type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Placebo
No
Accepting
40 to 60 Years
Female
Trial Timing
Ended 5 years ago
What is this trial about?
A randomized controlled trial was done on 127 women planned for TLH, and divided into two
groups; group A includes women that underwent conventional TLH, and group B includes women
that underwent TLH with prior uterine artery ligation at its origin. Both grouped were
compared regarding the blood loss, operation time, intraoperative complications and
post-operative follow-up.
What are the Participation Requirements?
Inclusion Criteria: any benign uterine pathology such as:
- fibroid uterus
- endometrial hyperplasia with failed hormonal therapy
- DUB with failed medical and hormonal treatment
- uterine prolapse.
Exclusion Criteria:
- gynecologic malignancy
- presence of contraindications to laparoscopy.