Severe direct and indirect complications of morcellation after hysterectomy or myomectomy.

Georgios GitasIbrahim AlkatoutLeila AllahqoliAchim RodyA Kubilay ErtanGrigoris GrimbizisSascha Baum

Published in: Minimally invasive therapy & allied technologies : MITAT : official journal of the Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy (2020)

There is a small risk of intraoperative complications or unexpected malignancy following morcellation, provided the surgeon adheres to regular surgical standards. In patients with a normal size uterus, TLH could be preferred over LASH to avoid morcellation.

Keyphrases

risk factors
early onset
patients undergoing
minimally invasive