Transverse vs Longitudinal Incision in Myomectomy

Ain Shams University52 enrolled

Overview

The Aim of the study is to compare between transverse and longitudinal uterine incision in abdominal myomectomy regarding intraoperative blood loss.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Myoma;Uterus

Interventions

Longitudinal uterine incisionPROCEDURE

Transverse uterine incisionPROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 45 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Inclusion criteria for myomectomy as; abnormal uterine, pressure related symptoms, infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss in patients between 18 and 45 years old 2. Single myoma. 3. Women with BMI between 18.5-29.9 kg/m2. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Pregnancy. 2. Patients with bleeding tendency 3. Previous laparotomies. 4. Patients with concomitant pelvic pathologies, such as ovarian cysts.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Intraoperative blood loss

Time frame: 1 year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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